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pick-me-up

美 [ˈpɪk miː ʌp]英 [ˈpɪk miː ʌp]
  • n.提神物品,兴奋剂(尤指药物或酒精饮料)

复数: pick-me-ups

pick-me-uppick-me-up

noun

informal提神物品,兴奋剂(尤指药物或酒精饮料)
something that makes you feel better, happier, healthier, etc., especially medicine or an alcoholic drink

This deal would offer the best possible pick-me-up to the town's ailing economy.

这笔交易对该镇每况愈下的经济是一服最好的强心剂。

pick-me-up

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 提神的东西;使人兴奋的东西
    A pick-me-up is something that you have or do when you are tired or depressed in order to make you feel better.

    When you crave a pick-me-up, don't reach for chocolate or coffee — try peppermint oil instead...

    如果想提神,不要吃巧克力或者喝咖啡,试试薄荷油。

noun

1
a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)
Synonym: bracer
2
anything with restorative powers
she needed the pickup that coffee always gave her
Synonym: pickup

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  1. This deal would offer the best possible pick-me-up to the town 's ailing economy .

    这笔交易对该镇每况愈下的经济是一服最好的强心剂。

  2. This is an ideal New Year pick-me-up — a five day holiday in the Bahamas .

    这是一服理想的新年强心剂——巴哈马5日游。

  3. When you crave a pick-me-up , don 't reach for chocolate or coffee — try peppermint oil instead

    如果想提神,不要吃巧克力或者喝咖啡,试试薄荷油。

  4. saw me fading one night , so he offered me a pick-me-up .

    一天晚上他看见我萎靡不振,就给了我一杯酒…

  5. Treating yourself to ice cream is a good pick-me-up .

    善待你自己,给自己买个冰淇淋吃,这是使你精神振作的好办法。

  6. There 's also always a perfume sample in her purse'for a little pick-me-up . '

    她还会在手包里放上一个香水小样,让自己心情好起来。

  7. LL : A pick-me-up as one word is something that makes someone feel better or gives them energy .

    噢,原来“pick-me-up”合起来是一个词,表示“能让人振作起来、让人心情好起来的东西”。所以你说我们去医院看Laura会让她心情好起来啊!

  8. She took a pill as a pick-me-up but it put her to sleep instead .

    她服了一片药当作提神剂,但却使她睡着了。

  9. Bob stopped at a drugstore for a pick-me-up after working three hours overtime .

    鲍勃加班3小时后,在杂货店喝了点兴奋饮料。

  10. I 'm tired and need a pick-me-up .

    我有些累,需要点让自己清醒的东西。

  11. Seeing his girlfriend unexpectedly was a great pick-me-up .

    和女友不期而遇令他精神抖擞。

  12. In this part of the country , it is traditional to drink brandy with coffee as a morning pick-me-up .

    在国内这个地区,把白兰地和咖啡混在一起当早晨提神的饮料喝是个传统。

  13. LL : I don 't really like chocolate , so when I need a pick-me-up , I usually eat ice cream .

    我也喜欢吃冰淇淋,不过,和冰淇淋比起来,我觉得“逛街买东西”更容易帮我调节心情。

  14. These herbs attract customers , such as over-worked office staff , in need of a modest pick-me-up .

    这些中药吸引了需要适度提神的顾客,如加班时间过长的上班族等。

  15. This visit should be a nice pick-me-up for her . I 'm sure she 'll like the flowers you bought her .

    这次拜访一定会让她开心起来,我想她一定很喜欢你给她买的花。

  16. How about a little pick-me-up ?

    来点提神的,怎么样?

  17. And the vast majority ( 82 percent ) said that holiday memories offer the perfect pick-me-up for when they are feeling down .

    大部分人(82%)认为在心情低落时,假日记忆是他们绝妙的提神醒脑品。

  18. The results suggest that coffee 's pick-me-up powers may be at least partly due to consumers anticipating a caffeine " hit " .

    由此说明,咖啡的提神功效或许,至少部分,是因为饮用者对其提神功效的心理预期所导致。

  19. I had a little pick-me-up in my thermos .

    我的保温瓶里有点提神的酒。

  20. Anytime you need a pick-me-up , simply open your happier app and enjoy all of the happy moments posted by your friends .

    任何时候需要高兴起来的时候,只要打开更快乐应用程序就可以享受朋友们上传的所有快乐时刻。

  21. Pick-me-up : I usually have a coffee at home and one at work , but I also like the Vietnamese coffee from Pho Bang .

    提神饮料:我通常在家喝一杯咖啡,到办公室再喝一杯,但是我也喜欢PhoBang餐馆的越南咖啡。

  22. From fast food to a bowl full of leafy greens , snacking on something we enjoy is a guaranteed pick-me-up .

    从快餐到一整碗绿叶蔬菜,吃一些我们喜欢的食物能够保证我们精神亢奋。

  23. Mr Cameron was visiting Plymouth for Armed Forces Day when he stopped at The Sandwich Box Plus in search of a pick-me-up .

    那天,卡梅伦正要前往普利茅斯出席军人节庆祝大会,他把车停在TheSandwichBoxPlus店外,想进去买杯咖啡提提神。

  24. The power of words never fails to inspire.Below are 15 of the best motivational quotes and a much needed early week pick-me-up . I hope you enjoy :

    语言的力量,足以激荡人生。以下15句最鼓舞人心的名言,是我每周都需要的“兴奋剂”,希望你也会喜欢:

  25. Situated in the station 's ticket office , the novelty vending machine invited commuters to enjoy a free pick-me-up on their way to work .

    这款新颖的贩卖机安装在火车站售票厅,欢迎通勤者在上班途中免费提神醒脑。

  26. Caffeine is known more as a pick-me-up than a home remedy , but for years scientists have wondered whether it may have benefits for people with asthma .

    咖啡因常被人们视作提神佳品,而非家庭药方;然而,多年来,科学家却一直想知道它是否能对哮喘患者有所裨益。

  27. Pick-me-up : " I usually have a coffee at home and one at work , but I also like the Vietnamese coffee from Pho Bang . "

    提神饮料:“我通常在家喝一杯咖啡,到办公室再喝一杯,但是我也喜欢PhoBang餐馆的越南咖啡。”

  28. Brewed tea has roughly half the caffeine of an equivalent volume of coffee , but it is still plenty for a mid-afternoon pick-me-up .

    虽然与同等剂量的咖啡相比,煮好的茶所含的咖啡因大约只有前者的一半,但依然足够起到午后提神的作用。

  29. " It 's a real sensory lift , a pick-me-up , having a garden to wander out into on a sunny day ," she says .

    “能够在阳光明媚的日子中徜徉其间,这是一次真正的感官享受,犹如喝让人提神的酒,”她说。

  30. He ordered whiskey as pick-me-up .

    他点了威士忌当提神饮料。