rev up

1. → see: rev 1
2. PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)更激烈;(使)更活跃
   If you rev something up, or if it revs up, it becomes more intense or more active.
   1. The temptation to rev up the arms race with high-tech weapons is especially dangerous...
      通过研发高科技武器加速军备竞赛的诱惑尤其危险。
   2. Now he plans to rev up publicity with a regional media campaign.
      现在他准备通过开展地区性的媒体活动加大宣传力度。

1. The temptation to rev up the arms race with high-tech weapons is especially dangerous
   通过研发高科技武器加速军备竞赛的诱惑尤其危险。
2. Now he plans to rev up publicity with a regional media campaign.
   现在他准备通过开展地区性的媒体活动加大宣传力度。
3. In the first place you must rev it up to warm the engine.
   首先你必须让发动机转起来预热。
4. Coastal contacts, one of the largest online contact-lens retailers in North America, came out of its two-day planning session at a loss for how to rev up growth.
   作为北美最大的网上隐形眼镜零售商之一，CoastalContacts在结束两天的策略规划议程时，对如何加速业务增长仍无头绪。
5. Make it a healthy bite to really rev up your mood and energy.
   让它成为一个健康的品尝过程，能真正振奋你的情绪，给你加满能量。
6. Stay away from stimulating or self-help books though; they rev up your brain.
   远离那些激励的书籍和自主手册，因为它们会让你的大脑再度工作起来。
7. But many people already living in cities fear China's massive rural population which makes up nearly half of the country's 1.3 billion total population will strain schools and hospitals and rev up competition for services.
   但很多已经住在城市的人担心，中国大量农村人口会让学校和医院人满为患，让各项服务的竞争越来越激烈。中国目前人口总数为13亿，其中近一半为农村人口。
8. We are social animals, and interactions always rev us up.
   我们是社会性动物，互动总是使我们更有生气。
9. TURKEY// The Aegean Riviera continues to rev up its boho bona fides as artists and designers join moguls and media makers along its crystalline coastline.
   土耳其//随着众多艺术家与设计师加入到滑雪行列、媒体制造商来到其水晶般清澈透明的海岸线，爱琴海里维埃拉（Riviera）的波西米亚风潮继续升温。
10. He's noticed that some workers tend to sleep poorly on Sunday night, feeling wired as they rev up for the week or rehearsing the next day's agenda in their heads.
    他注意到，一些职场人士往往在周日晚上睡得不好，亢奋地思虑一周的事情或是在脑子里演练第二天的日程。
11. And it's time for a new chief executive to rev revenues up further.
    现在正是一位新任首席执行官进一步加快利润增长的时候。
12. The factory will have to rev up production to stay level with demand.
    工厂将不得不增产以满足需求。
13. It is far from clear that any huge temporary fiscal stimulus will rev up the engine enough to achieve self-sustaining growth.
    采取大规模临时性财政刺激，能否对经济产生足够的提振、使之实现自我维持的增长，这一点还远没有定论。
14. The huge stimulus package may rev up the impressive construction boom, but there is no guarantee that people will buy property until they think prices have bottomed out.
    巨额的经济刺激方案或许能重启建筑繁荣，但并不能保证人们会购买房产，除非他们认为价格已经触底。
15. Rev it up to warm the engine. let sth rip allow ( a car, machine, etc) to go at its top speed
    让发动机转起来预热.让（汽车、机器等）以最高速度行驶或运转
16. Rev it up: Pair pineapple with protein-rich yogurt or nonfat cottage cheese.
    如何搭配：可将菠萝配合富含蛋白质的酸奶或脱脂奶酪一起食用。
17. The intent behind the moves is to rev up the economy and protect it from the slowdown elsewhere.
    背后意图就是加快经济运转，使它不受到其他地区经济衰退的影响。
18. It turns out that nicotine can rev up brain cells that normally signal people to stop eating when they're full, researchers report in Friday's edition of the journal Science.
    《科学》杂志在周五刊登了研究者的发现：原来尼古丁能够让大脑细胞加速运转，通常这样会让大脑发出信号，让人们在吃饱的时候不再进食。
19. Rev it up: Combining whole grains with protein is a classic energy-extending combination.
    如何搭配：将全谷物食品与蛋白质搭配起来食用是经典的能量补充方案。
20. Rev it up: Spread almond butter on whole-grain crackers, or combine a handful of raw almonds with unsweetened dried fruit for a satisfying snack full of fiber and protein.
    如何搭配：将杏仁酱涂在全麦饼干上，或将一把生杏仁与无糖果脯加以混合，就能成为一种富含纤维和蛋白质的完美零食。
21. Drinking green tea or oolong tea offers the combined benefits of caffeine and catechins, substances shown to rev up the metabolism for a couple hours.
    喝绿茶和乌龙茶能提供咖啡因和儿茶素联合的功效，这类物质可以提高机体代谢维持几个小时。
22. If you rev up your engine too fast, you may damage it.
    如果你使发动转速太快，就会把它弄坏的。
23. Rev it up to warm the engine.
    让发动机转起来预热。
24. After a meal, fatty acids enter cells, triggering the receptors to rev up the body's energy-burning motor.
    在吃完一顿饭后，脂肪酸会进入细胞触发这种受体提高身体能量消耗速度。
25. Automakers rev up for Beijing show.
    汽车制造商加速备战北京车展。
26. Don't rev ( up) the engine so hard.
    不要使发动机加速这么快。
27. Aerobic exercise may not build big muscles, but it can rev up your metabolism in the hours after a workout.
    有氧运动虽然不能塑造大肌肉群，但能提高运动后几个小时内的代谢速度。
28. I think a new romance will rev you up in the future.
    我看不久的将来，新的罗曼史会使你雀跃不已。
29. The factory decided to rev up production to meet the needs of more customers.
    工厂决定增加产量以满足更多客商的需要。
30. The idea is to rev up the body's "good" fat to help it burn off the "bad" fat.
    方法就是增加人体的“好”脂肪含量，以帮助它燃烧去掉“坏”脂肪。

verb

1. increase the number of rotations per minute
   1. rev up an engine

   Synonym:    rev

2. speed up
   1. let's rev up production

   Synonym:    step up