1 PHRASAL VERB 使(机器或设备)提高效率 If you crank up a machine or a device, you make it function harder or at a greater level. 使(机器或设备)提高效率 [British] [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
2 PHRASAL VERB 启动(机器或设备) If you crank up a machine or device, you start it. 启动(机器或设备) [US] [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
3 PHRASAL VERB 开大,调高(音量) If you crank up the volume of something, you turn it up until it is very loud. 开大,调高(音量) [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
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Someone cranked up the volume of the public address system. [VERB PREP. noun]
有人调大了公共广播系统的音量。
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By about six, they're cranking the music up loud again. [V n P adj]
到6点左右,他们又把音乐声音开大了。
4 PHRASAL VERB 使增加;使增强 To crank something up means to increase it or make it more intense. 使增加;使增强 [mainly British] [Also VERB n PREPOSITION]
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