学个词Learn a Word 第1089期 To rev up
时间：2019-02-04 作者：英语课 分类：英语单词荟萃
英语课
今天我们要学的词是rev 1 up。 To rev up, 意思是加速，加快。 "The soccer team revved 2 up its defense 3 in the second half," 足球队下半场加强防守。 "The retailers 4 plan to rev up sales in the upcoming holiday season," 零售商计划通过即将到来的节假购物季节提高销量。 "The candidate revved up the crowd by promising 5 to create more jobs," 候选人保证创造更多就业，让听众群情激昂。 "Japan's top three car makers 6 revved up their domestic production in August," 日本三大汽车制造商提高八月份国内产量。好的，今天我们学习的词是rev up...
v.发动机旋转，加快速度
- It's his job to rev up the audience before the show starts.他要负责在表演开始前鼓动观众的热情。
- Don't rev the engine so hard.别让发动机转得太快。
v.（使）加速( rev的过去式和过去分词 )；（数量、活动等）激增；（使发动机）快速旋转；（使）活跃起来
- The taxi driver revved up his engine. 出租车司机把发动机发动起来。
- The car revved up and roared away. 汽车发动起来，然后轰鸣着开走了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩
- The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
- The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
零售商，零售店( retailer的名词复数 )
- High street retailers reported a marked increase in sales before Christmas. 商业街的零售商报告说圣诞节前销售量显著提高。
- Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose. 零售商有为他们提供符合要求的货品的法定义务。
adj.有希望的，有前途的
- The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
- We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。