单词 | uplift |
释义 | uplift (once / 709 pages) vn WORD FAMILY uplift: uplifted, uplifting, uplifts+/uplifting: upliftings USAGE EXAMPLESUplifting as these adoption tales are, they raise some thorny questions. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) Which is to say that if you’re in the mood for uplift, dear readers, try a forklift. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) When negotiating the deal, K.K.R. called this process “meter uplift,” according to emails obtained through records requests. New York Times(Dec 24, 2016) 1v fill with high spirits; fill with optimism Music can uplift your spirits Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper elate, intoxicate, lift up, pick up cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, depress, dismay, dispirit, get down lower someone's spirits; make downhearted beatify make blessedly happy puffmake proud or conceited beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pinkfill with sublime emotion excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of 2v lift up or elevate Hyper push up push upward 3v lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces the earth's movement uplifted this part of town Hyper arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise move upward 4n (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) Syn|Hyper upheaval, upthrow, upthrust ascension, ascent, rise, rising a movement upward 5n a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts Hyper bandeau, bra, brassiere an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts |
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