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单词 rave-up
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rave-upn.

Brit. /ˈreɪvʌp/, U.S. /ˈreɪvˌəp/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rave n.3, rave v.1, up adv.1
Etymology: < either rave n.3 or rave v.1 + up adv.1
colloquial.
1. A lively party involving dancing and drinking. Also in extended use. Cf. rave n.3 3a.
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society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > lively or rowdy
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1967 B. Naughton Spring & Port Wine i. 29 Why, Betty Partington is off to an all-night rave up tonight!
1972 ‘Miss Read’ Tyler's Row vii. 88 ‘Well, let's have this rave-up of a meal now,’ suggested Peter.
1973 H. Miller Open City ix. 89 Phyllis McBain is invited to an old-style rave-up, knickers and husbands optional.
1995 P. McCabe Dead School (1996) 222 Skinheads occasionally drop by to eat after their nightly rave-up in whatever cider-swilling den it is they frequent.
2. A fast, loud, or danceable piece of popular music.
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1971 Fusion 19 Feb. 17/1 They [sc. the Kinks] were into the Stones trip of fast, sloppy high-energy rave-ups on Little Richard and Chuck Berry themes.
1981 N.Y. Times 27 June 10/3 Joe Ligons, whose frenzied raveups recall the 1960's soul hits of Wilson Pickett, takes most of the lead vocals.
2000 Out Mar. 84/2 Punk rock was not created but evolved: from rockabilly's three-chord rave-ups, as distorted by '60s garage bands.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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