cheer up

英 [tʃɪə(r) ʌp]

美 [tʃɪr ʌp]

（使）高兴起来; （使）振作起来

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)高兴起来;(使)振作起来
  When youcheer upor when somethingcheersyouup, you stop feeling depressed and become more cheerful.
  1. I think he misses her terribly. You might cheer him up...
     我估计他是太想念她了。也许你可以让他打起点儿精神来。
  2. I wrote that song just to cheer myself up...
     我写那首歌是给我自己打气的。
  3. Cheer up, better times may be ahead.
     打起精神来，好日子也许还在后头呢。

英英释义

verb

• become cheerful
  Synonym:cheerchirk up
• cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
  1. She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee
  Synonym:cheerjolly alongjolly up

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