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
- 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；
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1. He stood there with his arms lifted above his head.
他站在那里，胳臂举过了头顶。
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2. Her eyebrows lifted. ‘Apologize? Why?’
她的眉毛竖了起来：“道歉？为什么？”
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3. I lifted the baby out of the chair.
我把婴儿从椅子上抱起来。
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4. Martial law has now been lifted.
戒严令现已解除。
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5. His heart lifted at the sight of her.
他一看见她心里就高兴起来了。
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6. The news lifted our spirits.
这消息使我们群情振奋。
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7. The fog began to lift.
雾开始散了。
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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。
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9. to lift potatoes
刨土豆
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10. Interest rates were lifted yesterday.
昨天利率提高了。
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11. It's on the sixth floor—let's take the lift.
在七楼，咱们乘电梯吧。
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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."
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