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lift obj RAISElIftv [T]to move (something) from a lower to a higher position举起,抬高Could you help me lift this table, please?你能否帮我把这个桌子抬起来?I can't lift you (up) -- you're a big boy now!我举不动你了----你现在已经是一个大男孩了!Could you lift your chair a bit -- I've got my bag caught under it.你能否把椅子抬起来一点----我的包被压在下面了。She lifted the cigarette (up) to her lips.她把烟凑到嘴上。She lifted her face up to be kissed.她抬起脸等着被亲吻。(fig.) He lifted his eyes (= looked up) from the paper and glared.他从纸上抬起头来瞪了一眼。(fig.) Nothing -- not even the prospect of dinner -- could lift his heavy spirits (= make him feel happier).什么也无法提起他的兴致,哪怕是赴宴。(fig.) The article is informative enough, but it's a bit dull -- we need something to lift it (= make it more interesting and amusing).该文信息量足够大,但有点枯燥----我们需要增加它的趣味性。(specialized) If you lift underground vegetables or plants, you dig them out of the ground.从地下挖出来They're lifting potatoes.他们正在把马铃薯从地下挖出来。If someone has a part of their body, esp. their face or breasts, lifted, they have an operation to make the skin tighter so that the face looks younger or the breasts are firmer.作整容手术(使不松垂); 除皱If you lift your voice, you make it louder, esp. when performing.提高嗓门You really have to lift your voice to reach the back of the theatre.你要提高嗓门才能使你的声音传到剧场后部。
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