lift 英 [lɪft]   美 [lɪft]

lift

lift  英 [lɪft] 美 [lɪft]

v. 举起;提升;  n. 电梯;举起;起重机; 

进行时:lifting  过去式:lifted  过去分词:lifted  第三人称单数:lifts  名词复数:lifts 

He stood there with his arms lifted above his head. 他站在那里,胳臂举过了头顶。
Her eyebrows lifted. ‘Apologize? Why?’ 她的眉毛竖了起来:“道歉?为什么?”

  • To lift something is to pick it up, or raise it in the air. You'll need to lift a flag before you start waving it.
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  • v. 举起;提升;
  • n. 电梯;举起;起重机;
  • 1. He stood there with his arms lifted above his head.

    他站在那里,胳臂举过了头顶。

  • 2. Her eyebrows lifted. ‘Apologize? Why?’

    她的眉毛竖了起来:“道歉?为什么?”

  • 3. I lifted the baby out of the chair.

    我把婴儿从椅子上抱起来。

  • 4. Martial law has now been lifted.

    戒严令现已解除。

  • 5. His heart lifted at the sight of her.

    他一看见她心里就高兴起来了。

  • 6. The news lifted our spirits.

    这消息使我们群情振奋。

  • 7. The fog began to lift.

    雾开始散了。

  • 8. She lifted most of the ideas from a book she had been reading.

    大部份观点都是她从一直在看的一本书里抄来的。

  • 9. to lift potatoes

    刨土豆

  • 10. Interest rates were lifted yesterday.

    昨天利率提高了。

  • 11. It's on the sixth floor—let's take the lift.

    在七楼,咱们乘电梯吧。

  • 12. I'll give you a lift to the station.

    我用车顺便送你去车站。

  • lift (n.) mid-14c., "a man's load, as much as a man can carry;" late 15c., "act or action of lifting," from lift (v.). Figurative use from 1620s. Meaning "act of helping" is 1630s; that of "cheering influence" is from 1861. Sense of "elevator, hoisting machine to raise or lower between floors of a building" is from 1851; that of "upward force of an aircraft" is from 1902. Meaning "help given to a pedestrian by taking him along his way in a vehicle" is from 1712. As a dance move, from 1921. Sense of "heel-lift in a boot or shoe" is from 1670s.
  • lift (v.) c. 1200, "elevate in rank or dignity, exalt;" c. 1300, "to raise from the ground or other surface, pick up; erect, set in place," also intransitive, "to rise in waves;" early 14c., "remove (someone or something) from its place," from Old Norse lypta "to raise" (Scandinavian -pt- pronounced like -ft-), from Proto-Germanic *luftijan (source also of Middle Low German lüchten, Dutch lichten, German lüften "to lift"), a Proto-Germanic verb from the general Germanic noun for "air, sky, upper regions, atmosphere" (see loft (n.)), giving the verb an etymological sense of "to move up into the air."
lift / lɪft ; NAmE lɪft / verb , noun lift lifts lifted lifting verb raise 提升 1 [transitive ,  intransitive ] to raise sb/sth or be raised to a higher position or level (被)提起,举起,抬高,吊起 liftsb/sth (up) (+ adv./prep.) He stood there with his arms lifted above his head. 他站在那里,胳臂举过了头顶。 I lifted the lid of the box and peered in. 我掀起箱盖往里看。 ( figurative) John lifted his eyes (= looked up)from his book. 约翰从书本上抬起眼睛。 lift(up) Her eyebrows lifted. ‘Apologize? Why?’ 她的眉毛竖了起来:“道歉?为什么?” move sb/sth 挪动某人╱某物 2 [transitive ] liftsb/sth (+ adv./prep.) to take hold of sb/sth and move them/it to a different position 移开;移动 I lifted the baby out of the chair. 我把婴儿从椅子上抱起来。 He lifted the suitcase down from the rack. 他把手提箱从行李架上搬下来。 3 [transitive ] liftsb/sth (+ adv./prep.) to transport people or things by air 空运 The survivors were lifted to safety by helicopter. 幸存者由直升机运往安全的地方。 see also airlift remove law/rule 撤销法律╱规则 4 [transitive ] liftsth to remove or end restrictions 解除,撤销,停止(限制) to lift a ban/curfew/blockade 解除禁令╱宵禁╱封锁 Martial law has now been lifted. 戒严令现已解除。 heart/spirits 心情;情绪 5 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to become or make sb more cheerful 高兴起来;使更愉快 His heart lifted at the sight of her. 他一看见她心里就高兴起来了。 liftsth The news lifted our spirits. 这消息使我们群情振奋。 of mist/clouds 雾;云 6 [intransitive ] to rise and disappear 消散;消失 SYN disperse The fog began to lift. 雾开始散了。 ( figurative) Gradually my depression started to lift. 我的沮丧情绪开始逐渐消失。 steal 偷盗 7 [transitive ] liftsth (from sb/sth) ( informal) to steal sth 偷盗;盗窃 He had been lifting electrical goods from the store where he worked. 他一直从他工作的商店里偷窃电器商品。 see also shoplift at shoplifting copy ideas/words 剽窃观点╱言语 8 [transitive ] liftsth (from sth) to use sb's ideas or words without asking permission or without saying where they come from 剽窃;盗用;抄袭 SYN plagiarize She lifted most of the ideas from a book she had been reading. 大部份观点都是她从一直在看的一本书里抄来的。 vegetables 蔬菜 9 [transitive ] liftsth to dig up vegetables or plants from the ground 挖出,刨出,拔起(蔬菜或植物) to lift potatoes 刨土豆 increase 增加 10 [transitive ,  intransitive ] lift(sth) to make the amount or level of sth greater; to become greater in amount or level 提高;增加;(使)增长 Interest rates were lifted yesterday. 昨天利率提高了。 IDIOM not lift/raise a finger/hand (to do sth) ( informal) to do nothing to help sb 一点忙也不帮;油瓶倒了都不扶 The children never lift a finger to help around the house. 孩子们从不帮着做家务。 PHRASAL VERB ˌlift ˈoff (of a rocketor, less frequently, an aircraft 火箭,有时也指飞行器 ) to leave the ground and rise into the air 发射;起飞;升空 related noun lift-off noun machine 机器 1 ( BrE) ( NAmE ele·va·tor ) [countable ] a machine that carries people or goods up and down to different levels in a building or a mine 电梯;升降机 It's on the sixth floor—let's take the lift. 在七楼,咱们乘电梯吧。 see also chairlift , ski lift free ride 免费搭车 2 ( BrE) ( NAmE ride ) [countable ] a free ride in a car, etc. to a place you want to get to 免费搭车;搭便车 I'll give you a liftto the station. 我用车顺便送你去车站。 She hitched a lifton a truck. 她免费搭乘了一辆卡车。 happier feeling 更好的心情 3 [singular ] a feeling of being happier or more confident than before 较好的心情;更大的信心 SYN boost Passing the exam gave him a real lift. 他通过了考试,情绪好多了。 rising movement 上升运动 4 [singular ] a movement in which sth rises or is lifted up 提;抬;举;上升;吊 the puzzled lift of his eyebrows 他迷惑不解地皱起眉头 on aircraft 飞行器 5 [uncountable ] the upward pressure of air on an aircraft when flying (飞行时的)提升力,升力 compare drag n.  (5 ) lift / lɪft ; NAmE lɪft /
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