英语词汇“perk”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

perk¹ v. Usually, perk up.

to (cause to) become lively, cheerful, etc., again, as after decline or neglect: [no object]She perked up immediately when I told her we could get a dog.[~ + object + up]Promising her a dog perked her up.[~ + up + object]That teacher needs something to perk up his class.
to (cause to) rise quickly or briskly: [no object]The dog's head perked up.[~ + up + object]The dog perked up its head.[~ + object + up]The dog perked its head up.

perk² v.

Informal Termsto percolate: [no object]The coffee was perking in the kitchen.[~ + object]perked some coffee before the meeting began.

perk³ n. [countable]

Informal Termsa perquisite:fantastic perks at the new job.

See -quis-.

perk¹ v.i.

to become lively, cheerful, or vigorous, as after depression or sickness (usually fol. by up):The patients all perked up when we played the piano for them.
to act, or carry oneself, in a jaunty manner.
to put oneself forward briskly or presumptuously.

v.t.

to make smart, trim, or jaunty (sometimes fol. by up or out):to perk up a suit with a new white blouse.
to raise smartly or briskly (often fol. by up or out):to perk one's head up.

adj.

perky;
jaunty:a perk manner.

1350–1400; Middle English perken; perh. akin to peer²

perk′ing•ly, adv.
perk′ish, adj.

perk² v.i., v.t. [Informal.]

Informal Termsto percolate:Has the coffee perked yet? The research team is perking with new ideas.

by shortening and respelling, respelled of percolate 1930–35, American.

perk³ n. [Informal.]

Informal Termsperquisite.

by shortening and respelling, respelled 1815–25

perk /pɜːk/ adj

pert; brisk; lively

See perk up

Etymology: 16th Century: see perk up

perk /pɜːk/ vb informal

(intransitive) (of coffee) to percolate
(transitive) to percolate (coffee)

perk /pɜːk/ n

Brit informal
short for perquisite

单词	perk
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 perk¹ /pɜrk/USA pronunciation v. Usually, perk up. to (cause to) become lively, cheerful, etc., again, as after decline or neglect: [no object]She perked up immediately when I told her we could get a dog.[~ + object + up]Promising her a dog perked her up.[~ + up + object]That teacher needs something to perk up his class. to (cause to) rise quickly or briskly: [no object]The dog's head perked up.[~ + up + object]The dog perked up its head.[~ + object + up]The dog perked its head up. perk² /pɜrk/USA pronunciation v. Informal Termsto percolate: [no object]The coffee was perking in the kitchen.[~ + object]perked some coffee before the meeting began. perk³ /pɜrk/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Informal Termsa perquisite:fantastic perks at the new job. See -quis-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 perk¹ (pûrk),USA pronunciation v.i. to become lively, cheerful, or vigorous, as after depression or sickness (usually fol. by up):The patients all perked up when we played the piano for them. to act, or carry oneself, in a jaunty manner. to put oneself forward briskly or presumptuously. v.t. to make smart, trim, or jaunty (sometimes fol. by up or out):to perk up a suit with a new white blouse. to raise smartly or briskly (often fol. by up or out):to perk one's head up. adj. perky; jaunty:a perk manner. 1350–1400; Middle English perken; perh. akin to peer² perk′ing•ly, adv. perk′ish, adj. perk² (pûrk),USA pronunciation v.i., v.t. [Informal.] Informal Termsto percolate:Has the coffee perked yet? The research team is perking with new ideas. by shortening and respelling, respelled of percolate 1930–35, American. perk³ (pûrk),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.] Informal Termsperquisite. by shortening and respelling, respelled 1815–25 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: perk /pɜːk/ adj pert; brisk; lively vb See perk up Etymology: 16th Century: see perk up perk /pɜːk/ vb informal (intransitive) (of coffee) to percolate (transitive) to percolate (coffee) perk /pɜːk/ n Brit informal short for perquisite
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