| 单词 | soup up |
| 释义 | soup up/ informal / SEE SYNONYMS FOR soup up ON THESAURUS.COM verb (tr, adverb)to modify (a vehicle or vehicle engine) in order to increase its power Also: hot up, (esp US and Canadian) hop up to make (something) more exciting or interesting adjective souped-up(of a vehicle or vehicle engine) modified so as to be more powerfula souped-up scooter more exciting or interestinga souped-up version of their last single Words nearby soup upsouple, soupmeat, soup plate, soupspoon, soup-to-nuts, soup up, soupy, sour, sourball, sourberry, source Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with soup upsoup up Make something more powerful; especially, add speed to an engine. For example, He was riding around in that car he'd souped up, or They had to soup up the sound system for the outdoor concert. [Slang; c. 1930] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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