| 词汇 | lifter |
| 释义 | lifter noun an explosive charge. Mining slang NEW ZEALAND, 1965blow the lid off (something)To expose something to the public, often something scandalous or deceptive. That company's stock price plummeted after the media blew the lid off the CEO's embezzlement scandal. lift1. n. the potency of alcohol in liquor. Now, this imported stuff has enough lift to raise the dead. 2. n. a brief spiritual or ego-lifting occurrence. Your kind words have given me quite a lift. 3. and lift-up n. drug euphoria; a rush. (Drugs.) The lift-up from the shot jarred her bones. 4. tv. to steal something. She had lifted this ring. We found it on her when we arrested her. 5. tv. to take something away. It was his third offense, so they lifted his license. 6. n. a tall heel on shoes that makes someone seem taller. (Usually plural.) I feel better in my lifts. 7. n. a surgical face-lift. He had a lift on his vacation, but his face still looked two sizes too big. 8. n. a device—worn under the hair at the temples—that provides some of the effects of a surgical face-lift. Do you think she’s wearing a lift? 9. n. a ride; transportation. Would you like a lift over to your apartment?
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