rev up

英 [rev ʌp]

美 [rev ʌp]

（使）加快转速; （使）加速

柯林斯词典

• → see:rev 1
• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)更激烈;(使)更活跃
  If yourevsomethingup, or if itrevs up, it becomes more intense or more active.
  1. The temptation to rev up the arms race with high-tech weapons is especially dangerous...
     通过研发高科技武器加速军备竞赛的诱惑尤其危险。
  2. Now he plans to rev up publicity with a regional media campaign.
     现在他准备通过开展地区性的媒体活动加大宣传力度。

英英释义

verb

• increase the number of rotations per minute
  1. rev up an engine
  Synonym:rev
• speed up
  1. let's rev up production
  Synonym:step up

双语例句

• Aerobic exercise may not build big muscles, but it can rev up your metabolism in the hours after a workout.
  有氧运动虽然不能塑造大肌肉群，但能提高运动后几个小时内的代谢速度。
• The huge stimulus package may rev up the impressive construction boom, but there is no guarantee that people will buy property until they think prices have bottomed out.
  巨额的经济刺激方案或许能重启建筑繁荣，但并不能保证人们会购买房产，除非他们认为价格已经触底。
• But many people already living in cities fear China's massive rural population which makes up nearly half of the country's 1.3 billion total population will strain schools and hospitals and rev up competition for services.
  但很多已经住在城市的人担心，中国大量农村人口会让学校和医院人满为患，让各项服务的竞争越来越激烈。中国目前人口总数为13亿，其中近一半为农村人口。
• Drinking green tea or oolong tea offers the combined benefits of caffeine and catechins, substances shown to rev up the metabolism for a couple hours.
  喝绿茶和乌龙茶能提供咖啡因和儿茶素联合的功效，这类物质可以提高机体代谢维持几个小时。
• Don't rev ( up) the engine so hard.
  不要使发动机加速这么快。
• The temptation to rev up the arms race with high-tech weapons is especially dangerous
  通过研发高科技武器加速军备竞赛的诱惑尤其危险。
• I think a new romance will rev you up in the future.
  我看不久的将来，新的罗曼史会使你雀跃不已。
• In the first place you must rev it up to warm the engine.
  首先你必须让发动机转起来预热。
• The factory will have to rev up production to stay level with demand.
  工厂将不得不增产以满足需求。
• Now he plans to rev up publicity with a regional media campaign.
  现在他准备通过开展地区性的媒体活动加大宣传力度。