酷词:积极向“上”
“Up”这个单词非常简单,但在英语中,它是一个搭配能力极强的字,很多单词与其搭配组成动词短语,能够表达丰富的含义。下面列举的与“up”组合的短语,都蕴含着振奋精神、积极向上的意思!1. man up 足够勇敢,敢于面对困难和承担后果
例句:[color=#008000] The military service can man him up.[/color]
参军能好好锻炼他。
[color=#008000]Man up![/color]
像个男子汉!勇敢点!
[color=#008000]You must man up and meet your challenge.[/color]
你必须振作起来,迎接挑战。
2. cowboy up 被击倒仍爬起来继续奋斗;不服输
例句:[color=#008000] You're going to cowboy up, pull up your jeans, tighten up your belt, brush off the dust, wipe your face and go show that four-legged animal who's the boss![/color]
你决不能服输, 拉上你的牛仔裤, 栓紧裤带, 拍掉身上泥沙, 把脸擦干净, 让这些四脚畜牲看看到底谁才是老大!
3. live up 挖掘潜力,不辜负
例句:[color=#008000]I am waiting for you to live up to your potentials.[/color]
我期待你能发挥出自己最大的潜力。
4. key up 让人兴奋
例句: [color=#008000]Thoughts of their vacation keyed up the children so much they couldn't sleep.[/color]
孩子们一想到马上要旅行了就兴奋得要命,觉也睡不好了。
[color=#008000]The excitement in the stadium has really keyed her up.[/color]
体育馆的喧哗让她亢奋起来。
5. let up 放晴
例句: [color=#008000]It seems it will let up soon.[/color]
看起来天好像马上就要晴了。
6. jazz up 把事情弄得吸引人,有动感
例句:[color=#008000] You need to jazz up your English with fresh and lively idioms.[/color]
你得学习一些现代的、有活力的成语,让你的英语生动一点。
[color=#008000]Let's jazz this room up a little bit.[/color]
我们把这房间布置得有生气点。
7. lift up 抬起,举起
例句:[color=#008000] Lift up your hands.[/color]
举起手来!
[color=#008000]Lift up your hearts.[/color]
鼓足勇气!
8. cheer up 高兴起来;振奋
例句: [color=#008000]Don't worry. Cheer up! You can do better next time.[/color]
别担心。振作起来!下次你会考得更好的。 Man up!
cowboy up
live up
keep up
cheer up!
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