英语词汇“rev up”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

Phr V

rev up

revs, revving, revved

rev up sth or rev sth up

to make a vehicle's engine work faster while the vehicle is not moving

He revved up the engine and drove off.

revved-up

adjective (always before noun) mainly American

He's put a new revved-up engine in the used car he bought.

rev up (sb/sth) or rev (sb/sth) up

mainly American & Australian to become more active, or to make someone or something become more active

Both teams are revving up for the championships.They hope the new musical will rev up ticket sales for the summer season.

revved-up

adjective (always before noun) mainly American & Australian

The Americans are facing competition from revved-up European airlines.

rev up

1. Of a motor, to increase very quickly or suddenly in rotational speed. Every night, at exactly 2 AM, I hear the sound of motorcycle engines revving up outside my house.

2. To increase the speed of a motor, especially very quickly or suddenly. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "rev" and "up." The driver beside me started revving up his engine while we waited for the light to turn green, egging me on to engage with him in a road race. Don't rev the motor up like that—it's really disturbing for everyone who lives in this neighborhood.

3. To begin rapidly increasing in intensity, activity, or amount. Sales of the product were pretty low for the first few months, but they really revved up once that famous rapper started talking about it on social media. Public interest in the election began revving up after one of the candidates made some controversial remarks during a radio interview.

4. To cause something to begin rapidly increasing in intensity, activity, or amount. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "rev" and "up." We started revving production up after it became clear that there was great public demand for the toy. We need to find a way to rev up public engagement with this issue.

rev something up

to make an idling engine run very fast, in short bursts of power. Hey! Stop revving it up! I wish that Tom wouldn't sit out in front of our house in his car and rev up his engine.

rev up

to increase in amount or activity. Production revved up after the strike. We're hoping business will rev up soon.

rev up

Increase the speed or rate of, enliven, stimulate, as in Bill revved up the motor, or They looked for ways to rev up the ad campaign. The verb rev is an abbreviation for revolution, alluding to the rate of rotation of an engine. The idiom dates from about 1920 and has been used figuratively since the mid-1900s.

rev up

v. Slang

1. To make some engine work faster by injecting it with fuel: The mechanic revved up the engine before the race. We revved the engine up and sped off.

2. To work faster due to an injection of fuel: The old car's engine revved up when I pushed the accelerator.

3. To make someone or something more lively or productive: We had a pep rally to rev ourselves up for the game. The administration is making efforts to rev up the economy.

4. To increase in rate, amount, or activity: Production revved up after the war started.

5. To improve the quality of something: We need to add something to this batter to rev up the flavor. Those candles really revved up the festive atmosphere.

rev something up

tv. to speed up an engine in short bursts. Tom sat at the traffic light revving up his engine.

revved

verb

See revved up

revved (up)

mod. excited, perhaps by drugs. The kids were all revved up, ready to party.

词汇	rev up
释义	Phr V rev up revs, revving, revved rev up sth or rev sth up to make a vehicle's engine work faster while the vehicle is not moving He revved up the engine and drove off. revved-up adjective (always before noun) mainly American He's put a new revved-up engine in the used car he bought. rev up (sb/sth) or rev (sb/sth) up mainly American & Australian to become more active, or to make someone or something become more active Both teams are revving up for the championships.They hope the new musical will rev up ticket sales for the summer season. revved-up adjective (always before noun) mainly American & Australian The Americans are facing competition from revved-up European airlines. phraserev up1. rev up • rev up sth • *rev sth* up** if an engine revs up or you rev it up, you make it work a lot faster by pressing the control down hard, especially when the vehicle is not moving: The police car revved up and raced off into the night. I could hear the aircraft revving up at the end of the runway, preparing to depart for its evening flight. young lads sit revving up their engines at traffic lights2. rev up sth • *rev sth* up** AmE informal to improve something, for example by giving it more energy or making it more exciting: McEnroe revved up his game and came back to win 6-7.revved-up adj always before noun AmE made better, more interesting, exciting etc: Kodak's new revved-up camera also records information, such as dates and titles, on the film. rev up 1. Of a motor, to increase very quickly or suddenly in rotational speed. Every night, at exactly 2 AM, I hear the sound of motorcycle engines revving up outside my house. 2. To increase the speed of a motor, especially very quickly or suddenly. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "rev" and "up." The driver beside me started revving up his engine while we waited for the light to turn green, egging me on to engage with him in a road race. Don't rev the motor up like that—it's really disturbing for everyone who lives in this neighborhood. 3. To begin rapidly increasing in intensity, activity, or amount. Sales of the product were pretty low for the first few months, but they really revved up once that famous rapper started talking about it on social media. Public interest in the election began revving up after one of the candidates made some controversial remarks during a radio interview. 4. To cause something to begin rapidly increasing in intensity, activity, or amount. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "rev" and "up." We started revving production up after it became clear that there was great public demand for the toy. We need to find a way to rev up public engagement with this issue. rev something up to make an idling engine run very fast, in short bursts of power. Hey! Stop revving it up! I wish that Tom wouldn't sit out in front of our house in his car and rev up his engine. rev up to increase in amount or activity. Production revved up after the strike. We're hoping business will rev up soon. rev up Increase the speed or rate of, enliven, stimulate, as in Bill revved up the motor, or They looked for ways to rev up the ad campaign. The verb rev is an abbreviation for revolution, alluding to the rate of rotation of an engine. The idiom dates from about 1920 and has been used figuratively since the mid-1900s. rev up v. Slang 1. To make some engine work faster by injecting it with fuel: The mechanic revved up the engine before the race. We revved the engine up and sped off. 2. To work faster due to an injection of fuel: The old car's engine revved up when I pushed the accelerator. 3. To make someone or something more lively or productive: We had a pep rally to rev ourselves up for the game. The administration is making efforts to rev up the economy. 4. To increase in rate, amount, or activity: Production revved up after the war started. 5. To improve the quality of something: We need to add something to this batter to rev up the flavor. Those candles really revved up the festive atmosphere. rev something up tv. to speed up an engine in short bursts. Tom sat at the traffic light revving up his engine. revved verb See revved up revved (up) mod. excited, perhaps by drugs. The kids were all revved up, ready to party.
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