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词汇 pep up
释义
Idiom
pep someone or something up
Theme: VIGOR
to make someone or something more sprightly and active.
I need a bottle of pop to pep me up.The third act of this play needs something to pep it up. How about a few good jokes?
Idiom
pep uppep (someone/something) up
to make someone or something more active or exciting.
With her energy and enthusiasm, she may be able to pep up the company's sales.She was always busy trying either to pep someone up or calm someone down.

Phr V
pep up
peps, pepping, pepped
pep up sth/sb or pep sth/sb up
slightly informal to make something more interesting or attractive, or to make someone feel more active or energetic
You can pep up a plain outfit with a bright scarf.A good night's sleep will soon pep you up.
pep up
verb to invigorate someone; to strengthen or enhance something UK, 1925
phrasepep up1. pep up sthpep sth up to make something more exciting, interesting or more effective: Adding a little chilli powder helps pep up the flavour. Recently the long-running TV drama series has been losing viewers, and scriptwriters have tried to pep it up by introducing some new characters. SIMILAR TO: liven up, spice up2. pep up sbpep sb up to give someone more energy and make them feel less tired: Some aromatherapy oils help you relax, and others pep you up. SIMILAR TO: perk up

pep (one) up

To increase or enhance one's excitement, interest, energy, or alertness. The show was going really poorly until the host came out and pepped the audience up. I think I need some coffee to pep me up.

pep (something) up

To make something more interesting, engaging, or exciting. I always use some red chilies to pep up my soups and stews. Have you considered using electric guitars to pep the song up a bit?

pep someone or something up

to make someone or something more vigorous. Nancy needs to take some vitamins to pep her up. The coffee break pepped up the tired workers. Better food might pep your cat up.

pep up

v.
1. To cause something to become more exciting or interesting: A little spice will pep up the flavor of the stew. We could use a good comedian to pep this party up!
2. To cause someone to become more alert and energetic: I drank coffee to pep myself up as the night wore on. A little music might pep up our bored guests.
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