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单词 perk
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perk


perk 1

P0198300 (pûrk)v. perked, perk·ing, perks v.intr.1. To stick up or jut out: dogs' ears that perk.2. To carry oneself in a lively and jaunty manner.v.tr. To cause to stick up quickly: The dog perked its ears at the noise.adj. Perky.Phrasal Verb: perk up1. To regain or cause to regain one's good spirits or liveliness.2. To refresh the appearance of: New furniture and paint perked up the room.
[Possibly Middle English perken, to perch, from perk, rod, perch, probably from Medieval Latin perca and from Old French perche, perce, both from Latin pertica, rod; see perch1.]

perk 2

P0198300 (pûrk)n. Informal A perquisite.
[Shortening and alteration of perquisite.]

perk 3

P0198300 (pûrk)intr.v. perked, perk·ing, perks Informal To percolate: The coffee was perking on the stove.

perk

(pɜːk) adjpert; brisk; livelyvb See perk up[C16: see perk up]

perk

(pɜːk) vb1. (Cookery) (intr) (of coffee) to percolate2. (Cookery) (tr) to percolate (coffee)

perk

(pɜːk) n (Commerce) informal Brit short for perquisite

perk1

(pɜrk)

v.i. 1. to become lively, cheerful, vigorous, etc., again, as after decline or neglect (usu. fol. by up). 2. to act, or carry oneself, in a jaunty manner. v.t. 3. to enhance or enliven (often fol. by up): to perk up a suit with a new blouse. 4. to raise smartly or briskly (often fol. by up): to perk one's head up. [1350–1400; perhaps akin to peer2]

perk2

(pɜrk)

v.i, v.t. to percolate. [1930–35, Amer.; by shortening and resp.]

perk3

(pɜrk)

n. perquisite. [1815–25; by shortening and resp.]

perk

- A special privilege or right, it is an abbreviation of perquisite.See also related terms for rights.

perk


Past participle: perked
Gerund: perking
Imperative
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Present
I perk
you perk
he/she/it perks
we perk
you perk
they perk
Preterite
I perked
you perked
he/she/it perked
we perked
you perked
they perked
Present Continuous
I am perking
you are perking
he/she/it is perking
we are perking
you are perking
they are perking
Present Perfect
I have perked
you have perked
he/she/it has perked
we have perked
you have perked
they have perked
Past Continuous
I was perking
you were perking
he/she/it was perking
we were perking
you were perking
they were perking
Past Perfect
I had perked
you had perked
he/she/it had perked
we had perked
you had perked
they had perked
Future
I will perk
you will perk
he/she/it will perk
we will perk
you will perk
they will perk
Future Perfect
I will have perked
you will have perked
he/she/it will have perked
we will have perked
you will have perked
they will have perked
Future Continuous
I will be perking
you will be perking
he/she/it will be perking
we will be perking
you will be perking
they will be perking
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been perking
you have been perking
he/she/it has been perking
we have been perking
you have been perking
they have been perking
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been perking
you will have been perking
he/she/it will have been perking
we will have been perking
you will have been perking
they will have been perking
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been perking
you had been perking
he/she/it had been perking
we had been perking
you had been perking
they had been perking
Conditional
I would perk
you would perk
he/she/it would perk
we would perk
you would perk
they would perk
Past Conditional
I would have perked
you would have perked
he/she/it would have perked
we would have perked
you would have perked
they would have perked
Thesaurus
Noun1.perk - an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"fringe benefit, perquisitebenefit - financial assistance in time of needapanage, appanage - any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life; "for thousands of years the chair was an appanage of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use"backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, gratuity, pourboire, tip - a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
Verb1.perk - gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"gain vigor, perk up, percolate, pick upconvalesce, recover, recuperate - get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating"

perk

noun (Brit. informal) bonus, benefit, extra, plus, dividend, icing on the cake, fringe benefit, perquisite, boot money (informal) a company car, private medical insurance and other perks
Translations
振作

perk

(pəːk) : perk up to recover one's energy or cheerfulness. I gave her a cup of tea and she soon perked up. 振作 振作perky adjective lively; cheerful. You're in a perky mood. 生龍活虎的 生龙活虎的ˈperkily adverb 生龍活虎地 生龙活虎地ˈperkiness noun 生龍活虎 生龙活虎

perk


perk up (one's) ears

1. To become more or particularly alert, intrigued, or enthusiastic. I perked up my ears when I heard that my favorite author had a new book coming out.2. To cause one to become more or particularly alert, intrigued, or enthusiastic. I bet I know something that will perk up your ears: Rob is single again!See also: ear, perk, up

perk up

To make or become more lively, energetic, attentive, cheerful, dynamic, etc. I wish you would perk up. There are so many exciting things happening, and you're just moping there in the corner! I think I need some coffee to perk me up. I always use some red chilies to perk up my soups and stews.See also: perk, up

perked up

Stimulated; made to be or feel more awake, alert, and energetic. Hyphenated if used before a noun. I just can't focus until I get perked up with a bit of coffee in the morning. The officer suspected that the perked-up truck driver might have been high on amphetamines.See also: perk, up

perking

1. slang A shortening of percolating, referring to coffee or a coffee maker. There's a pot of coffee perking in the kitchen, if you'd like some. Once the machine is done perking, we can get to work on our review.2. Carrying on as is normal, expected, or desired. Often followed by "along." My car is nearly 15 years old, but it's still perking along just fine. A: "Is everything all right between you and Linda?" B: "Our marriage is perking along just fine, thank you very much."See also: perk

perk along

To function, operate, or carry on as is normal, expected, or desired. My car perked along for nearly 10 years before ever needing so much as an oil change. A: "Is everything all right between you and Linda?" B: "Our marriage is perking along just fine, thank you very much."See also: perk

perk someone up

to make someone more cheery or refreshed. A nice cup of coffee would really perk me up. A cup of coffee will perk up the sleepiest person.See also: perk, up

perk something up

to refresh or brighten something; to make something more lively. A bit of bright yellow here and there will perk this room up a lot. We need something to perk up the second act of the play.See also: perk, up

perk up

to become invigorated; to become more active. After a bit of water, the plants perked up nicely. About noon, Andy perked up and looked wide-awake.See also: perk, up

perk up

Restore to good spirits, liveliness, or good appearance, as in You're exhausted, but a cup of tea will perk you up, or The flowers perked up the whole room. [Mid-1600s] See also: perk, up

perk up

v.1. To become more lively, cheerful, or attentive: We perked up when we heard the good news. The students perked up when the professor began the lecture.2. To cause someone or something to become more lively, cheerful, or attentive: The morning coffee really perked me up! I perked up the kitten by feeding it catnip.3. To refresh the appearance of something: New furniture and paint have perked up the room. Washing the windows has really perked the kitchen up.See also: perk, up

perk

n. an extra financial benefit; a monetary inducement or reward. (see also benies.) I don’t get paid much, but the perks are good.

perked (up)

mod. alcohol intoxicated. (see also pepped (up).) No more. She’s done. She’s perked up for good. See also: perk, up

perked

verbSee perked upSee also: perk

perking

mod. drunk; drug intoxicated. After a few drinks, he was really perking! See also: perk
EncyclopediaSeeperquisite

PERK


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PERKPublishing Ethics Resource Kit
PERKPerquisite
PERKPerchloroethylene (CAS Number 127-18-4)
PERKProspective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy
PERKPhysical Evidence Recovery Kit
PERKPKR-like endoplasmic Reticulum Kinase
PERKPsychological and Educational Research in Kansas (Convention)

perk


Related to perk: Perk test
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Synonyms for perk

noun bonus

Synonyms

  • bonus
  • benefit
  • extra
  • plus
  • dividend
  • icing on the cake
  • fringe benefit
  • perquisite
  • boot money

Synonyms for perk

noun an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)

Synonyms

  • fringe benefit
  • perquisite

Related Words

  • benefit
  • apanage
  • appanage
  • backsheesh
  • baksheesh
  • bakshis
  • bakshish
  • gratuity
  • pourboire
  • tip

verb gain or regain energy

Synonyms

  • gain vigor
  • perk up
  • percolate
  • pick up

Related Words

  • convalesce
  • recover
  • recuperate
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