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单词 beef something up
释义

beef something up

Give more substance or strength to something: cost-cutting measures are planned to beef up performance...
  • So those penalties will be beefed up substantially.
  • These checkpoints were beefed up following a number of casualties, wounds and death to U.S. forces.
  • So far protests from campaigners have been muted, but security around the base has been beefed up with additional police patrols.

Synonyms

toughen up, strengthen, build up, reinforce, substantiate, consolidate, invigorate, improve, flesh out
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