读音:英 [ˈlɪft ʌp];美 [ˈlɪft ʌp]
出处:“lift” 源自古英语 “lyft”,最初表示 “空气、天空”,后来演变为 “举起、抬起” 的意思;“up” 源自古英语 “uppe”,表示 “向上” 的方向。“lift up” 这个短语结合了两者的含义,很早就出现在英语中,用于描述使物体朝着上方移动的动作。
意思:
举起;抬起。强调将物体从较低位置移到较高位置。
鼓舞;激励。用于描述提升某人的情绪、精神状态等。
提高(嗓音等)。指使声音变大、变高。
用法:
当表示“举起;抬起”时,是及物动词短语,后面需要接被举起或抬起的对象,如lift up a box(举起一个盒子)。
表示“鼓舞;激励”时,也是及物动词短语,宾语通常是人,如lift up one's spirit(鼓舞某人的精神)。
表示“提高(嗓音等)”时,同样是及物动词短语,后接嗓音等对象,如lift up one's voice(提高某人的嗓音)。
词语搭配
与具体物体搭配:lift up a stone(举起一块石头);lift up a chair(抬起一把椅子);lift up a book(拿起一本书)
与身体部位搭配:lift up one's head(抬起头);lift up one's hands(举起双手);lift up one's eyes(抬起眼睛)
与抽象概念搭配:lift up one's mood(改善某人的心情);lift up one's hope(燃起某人的希望);lift up one's courage(鼓起某人的勇气)
例句25句
He can easily lift up the heavy suitcase.(他能轻松地提起那个沉重的行李箱。)
Lift up your feet so I can sweep the floor.(抬起你的脚,这样我就能扫地了。)
The crane is used to lift up large containers.(起重机用来吊起大型集装箱。)
She lifted up the baby gently and kissed him.(她轻轻地抱起婴儿并亲吻他。)
Lift up the lid of the box to see what's inside.(掀起盒子的盖子看看里面有什么。)
His words lifted up her spirits when she was feeling down.(当她情绪低落时,他的话鼓舞了她的精神。)
The beautiful music lifted up everyone's mood at the party.(美妙的音乐提升了聚会上每个人的心情。)
The coach's speech lifted up the team's morale before the game.(教练的讲话在比赛前鼓舞了球队的士气。)
Lift up your voice so that everyone can hear you clearly.(提高你的嗓音,以便每个人都能清楚地听到你说话。)
The protesters lifted up their voices to demand justice.(抗议者们提高嗓门要求正义。)
He lifted up his head and looked at the stars in the sky.(他抬起头,望着天空中的星星。)
Lift up your hands if you know the answer.(如果你知道答案就举起手来。)
The volunteers helped to lift up the fallen tree from the road.(志愿者们帮忙把倒下的树从路上抬起来。)
Her smile lifted up his heart and made him feel warm.(她的微笑温暖了他的心,让他感到温暖。)
The positive news lifted up our hopes for a better future.(这个积极的消息燃起了我们对美好未来的希望。)
Lift up the corner of the carpet to check for dirt.(掀起地毯的一角检查是否有灰尘。)
The teacher asked the students to lift up their textbooks.(老师让学生们拿起他们的课本。)
The encouraging letter from her parents lifted up her courage to face the difficulties.(父母那封鼓励的信鼓起了她面对困难的勇气。)
He lifted up the painting and hung it on the wall.(他拿起这幅画,把它挂在了墙上。)
Lift up your spirits! Things will get better soon.(振作起来!事情很快就会好起来的。)
The strong man can lift up a car with his bare hands.(这个大力士能徒手举起一辆汽车。)
She lifted up her eyes and saw her long - lost friend across the street.(她抬起眼睛,在街对面看到了她久违的朋友。)
The rescue team managed to lift up the trapped miners.(救援队设法救出了被困的矿工。)
The inspiring story lifted up the audience's emotions.(这个鼓舞人心的故事激发了观众的情感。)
Lift up the basket carefully; it's full of eggs.(小心地提起篮子;里面装满了鸡蛋。)
相关意思一样的词语
raise:及物动词,有“举起;提高;养育”等意思。在表示“举起”时,与“lift up”意思相近,如raise one's hand(举手) ,但“raise”更强调使物体达到一定高度或水平,而“lift up”更侧重于动作本身。例如:Raise your arms above your head.(把你的手臂举过头顶。)
elevate:较正式的用词,意为“举起;提升;使高尚”。当表示“举起”时,和“lift up”类似,但“elevate”还可用于比喻意义上的提升,如提升地位、品质等。例如:Elevate the platform to the required height.(把平台升高到所需的高度。);Reading can elevate your mind.(阅读可以提升你的思想境界。)
hoist:通常指用机械装置或绳索等“吊起;升起”重物,和“lift up”在举起重物这方面意思相近。例如:They hoisted the flag to the top of the pole.(他们把旗帜升到旗杆顶端。)