| 释义 |
perked up
Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | perked up - made or become more cheerful or lively; "his attention made her feel all perked up"enlivened - made sprightly or cheerful |
perked up
perk upTo 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, upperked upStimulated; 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, upperked verbSee perked upSee also: perkperked (up) mod. alcohol intoxicated. (see also pepped (up).) No more. She’s done. She’s perked up for good. See also: perk, upperked up
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