2024年4月2日发(作者：)

提高、增长的词

improve

increase

lift

elevate

raise

raise up

rise

grow

brush upbrush up on: If you brush up something or brush up on it, you

practise it or improve your knowledge of it.

Eleanor spent much of the summer brushing up on her driving.

bump up:

Bump up the price of gasoline.

抬高汽油的价格

Bump up prices 使物价骤然上涨

bump up prices, salaries, etc 提高物价、 薪金等.

Don't bump up prices. 不要使物价骤然上涨。

You need more high marks bump up your average. 你要拿更多的高分才能提高

你的平均分。

Enhance: To enhance something means to improve its value, quality, or

attractiveness.

They'll be keen to enhance their reputation abroad.

uplift: If something uplifts people, it helps them to have a better life, for

example by making them feel happy or by improving their social conditions.

(LITERARY)

We need a little something to help sometimes, to uplift us and make us feel

In economics, an uplift in something such as the price of shares is an

increase in their value. (BUSINESS) (n.)

Its shares were down across the first quarter, but are now showing a 20 per

cent uplift.

heighten: If something heightens a feeling or if the feeling heightens, the

feeling increases in degree or intensity.

The move has heightened tension in

sublime(使升华)

step up: If you step up something, you increase it or increase its intensity.

He urged donors to step up their efforts to send aid

= increase

boost: If one thing boosts another, it causes it to increase, improve, or be

more successful.

It wants the government to take action to boost

If something boosts your confidence or morale, it improves it.

We need a big win to boost

= bolster

put sb up(举起；建造；提高；供给)

hike: To hike prices, rates, taxes, or quantities means to increase them

suddenly or by a large amount. (INFORMAL)

It has now been forced to hike its rates by 5.25

= raise

Hike up means the same as hike.

The insurers have started hiking up premiums by

Big banks were hiking their rates up.

soar: If the amount, value, level, or volume of something soars, it quickly

increases by a great deal. (JOURNALISM)

Insurance claims are expected

If something such as a bird soars into the air, it goes quickly up into the air.

(LITERARY) 翱翔

If you're lucky, a splendid golden eagle may soar

If your spirits soar, you suddenly start to feel very happy. (LITERARY)

For the first time in months, my spirits soared.

upswing：An upswing is a sudden improvement in something such as an

economy, or an increase in an amount or level.

...an upswing in

Violent crime is on the upswing.