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单词 shake someone up
释义

shake someone up

Rouse someone from lethargy, apathy, or complacency: he had to do something to shake the team up—we lacked spark...
  • He told him the manager's criticism was for the good of the team, that his words were designed to shake him up, not put him down.
  • This really shook Mel up and caused him to ask himself if his life was going in the right direction.
  • I'm still happy and all, but something happened today that shook me up.

Synonyms

put some life into, enliven, put some spark into, liven up, stir up, rouse, get going
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