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单词 supercharge
释义 su·per·charge
I. \ˈsüpə(r)+ˌ-\ transitive verb
Etymology: super- + charge
: to charge greatly or excessively with vigor, energy, tension, emotion or material supplying one of these
 < a bitter struggle for power … in a supercharged political atmosphere — Mary K. Hammond >
 < he supercharges his ready flow of speech with slang — English Digest >
 < a supplementary pellet supercharged with vitamins and minerals — Journal American Medical Association >
as
 a. : to supply a charge to the intake of (an internal-combustion engine or other prime mover) at a pressure higher than that of the surrounding atmosphere
 b. : pressurize 1
II. noun
: a great or excessive charge
 < that supercharge of zest which generates gaiety in others — John Mason Brown >
 < the use of supercharge must be avoided … otherwise excessive wear of the guns will result — U.S. War Dept. Technical Manual >
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