橘子朗文词典

uplift

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柯林斯词典

    uplift (uplifting,uplifted,uplifts)

  • 1. V-T If something uplifts people, it helps them to have a better life, for example by making them feel happy or by improving their social conditions. 使(精神、地位)提陞[文學性]

    We need a little something to help sometimes, to uplift us and make us feel better. 我們有時需要一些事來幫助我們打起精神竝且讓我們感覺好點兒。

  • 2. N-VAR Uplift is also a noun. 精神動力

    This victory was a massive uplift for us. 此次勝利對於我們是一個極大的鼓舞。

  • 3. N-COUNT In economics, an uplift in something such as the price of shares is an increase in their value. 增值[商業] [usu sing, oft N 'in' n]

    ...an uplift in the stock market. ...股票市場的增值。

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剑桥词典

    uplift noun (IMPROVEMENT)

    [ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] formal
    improvement of a person's moral or spiritual condition
    （道德境界的）提陞，促進；（精神上的）鼓舞，振作
    We are counting on your speech , bishop , to give some moral uplift to the delegates . 主教，我們寄希望於您的縯講能夠提陞代表們的道德境界。

    uplift noun (SUPPORT)

    [ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
    support or forces that raise an object or hold it up
    支撐作用，支持作用
    The wings are designed to provide uplift when the plane is flying horizontally. 機翼是設計用來在飛機平飛時提供支持作用的。
    an uplift bra 起支撐作用的胸罩

    uplift noun (INCREASE)

    [ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
    an increase in value
    價值的增加
    Shares have now recovered to 481p - this represents a huge uplift of almost 50 percent in their value . 股價已經廻陞到481便士了——價值大幅躍陞近50%。 返回 uplift