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单词 juicing
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
juice /dʒus/USA pronunciation   n., v., juiced, juic•ing. 
n. 
  1. the natural fluid or liquid that can be taken, squeezed, or removed from a plant or one of its parts, esp. a fruit: [uncountable]She likes orange juice.[countable]contains natural fruit juices.
  2. the liquid part or contents of a plant or animal substance:[countable]Use the juice from the roast to make gravy.
  3. the natural fluids of an animal body:[countable]Gastric juices help us digest food.
  4. [uncountable] strength or vitality;
    force;
    vigor.
  5. Slang Terms[uncountable][Informal.]
    • electricity;
      gasoline;
      fuel:It takes a lot of juice to run this machine.
  6. Slang Termsinfluence;
    power:[uncountable]He must have a lot of juice to get an appointment with the top person.

v. 
  1. to remove the juice from:[+ object]to juice oranges.
  2. juice up, to add power, energy, or speed to;
    strengthen: [+ up + object]He juiced up the engine.[+ object + up]He juiced it up.
juice•less, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
juice  ( jo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n., v., juiced, juic•ing. 
n. 
  1. the natural fluid, fluid content, or liquid part that can be extracted from a plant or one of its parts, esp. of a fruit:orange juice.
  2. the liquid part or contents of plant or animal substance.
  3. the natural fluids of an animal body:gastric juices.
  4. essence, strength, or vitality:He's still full of the juice of life.
  5. any extracted liquid.
  6. Slang Terms
    • electricity or electric power.
    • gasoline, fuel oil, etc., used to run an engine.
  7. Slang Termsalcoholic liquor.
  8. Slang Terms
    • money obtained by extortion.
    • money loaned at excessive and usually illegal interest rates.
    • the interest rate itself.
  9. Slang Terms
    • influence in the right or convenient place, esp. as exerted for selfish or illegal gain.
    • gossip or scandal.
  10. Idioms stew in one's own juice. See stew (def. 5).

v.t. 
  1. to extract juice from.

v.i. 
  1. Slang Termsto drink alcohol heavily:to go out juicing on Saturday night.
  2. juice up:
    • to add more power, energy, or speed to;
      accelerate.
    • to make exciting or spectacular:They juiced up the movie by adding some battle scenes.
    • to strengthen;
      increase the effectiveness of:to juice up the nation's economy.
  • Latin jūs broth, soup, sauce, juice
  • Old French jus
  • Middle English ju(i)s 1250–1300
juiceless, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
juice /dʒuːs/ n
  1. any liquid that occurs naturally in or is secreted by plant or animal tissue: the juice of an orange, digestive juices
  2. informal fuel for an engine, esp petrol
  3. electricity
  4. alcoholic drink
  5. vigour or vitality
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French jus, from Latin

ˈjuiceless adj
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