单词 | pep |
释义 | pep1/pɛp /informal noun [mass noun] Energy and high spirits; liveliness: he was an enthusiastic player, full of pep...
Synonyms dynamism, life, go, energy, spirit, liveliness, animation, bounce, sparkle, effervescence, fizz, verve, spiritedness, ebullience, high spirits, enthusiasm, initiative, vitality, vivacity, fire, dash, panache, elan, snap, zest, zeal, exuberance, vigour, gusto, drive, push, brio informal feistiness, get-up-and-go, gumption, oomph, pizzazz, vim, zing, zip verb (peps, pepping, pepped) [with object] (pep someone/thing up) Make someone or something more lively or interesting: measures to pep up the economy...
Synonyms improve, enliven, animate, liven up, put some/new life into, invigorate, vitalize, revitalize, vivify, ginger up, energize, electrify, galvanize, put some spark into, stimulate, get something going, add zest to, perk up, brighten up, cheer up; season, spice, add spice to, pepper, leaven, flavour, add flavouring to informal buck up OriginEarly 20th century: abbreviation of pepper. RhymesPEP2/pɛp /(also Pep) noun (plural PEPs) (In the UK) personal equity plan, a scheme allowing individuals to hold shares and unit trusts free of tax on dividends and capital gains (replaced in 1999 by the ISA). abbreviation British Political and Economic Planning. OriginAcronym. |
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