1. | [t][i] （被）提起，举起，抬高，吊起to raise sb/sth or be raised to a higher position or level |
He stood there with his arms lifted above his head. 他站在那里，胳臂举过了头顶。 | |
I lifted the lid of the box and peered in. 我掀起箱盖往里看。 | |
John lifted his eyes(= looked up) from his book. 约翰从书本上抬起眼睛。 | |
Her eyebrows lifted. ‘Apologize? Why?’ 她的眉毛竖了起来：“道歉？为什么？” |
2. | [t] ~ sb/sth (+ adv./prep.) 移开；移动to take hold of sb/sth and move them/it to a different position |
I lifted the baby out of the chair. 我把婴儿从椅子上抱起来。 | |
He lifted the suitcase down from the rack. 他把手提箱从行李架上搬下来。 |
3. | [t] ~ sb/sth (+ adv./prep.) 空运to transport people or things by air |
The survivors were lifted to safety by helicopter. 幸存者由直升机运往安全的地方。 |
4. | [t] ~ sth 解除，撤销，停止（限制）to remove or end restrictions |
to lift a ban/curfew/blockade 解除禁令╱宵禁╱封锁 | |
Martial law has now been lifted. 戒严令现已解除。 |
5. | [i][t] 高兴起来；使更愉快to become or make sb more cheerful |
His heart lifted at the sight of her. 他一看见她心里就高兴起来了。 | |
The news lifted our spirits. 这消息使我们群情振奋。 |
6. | [i] 消散；消失to rise and disappear |
The fog began to lift. 雾开始散了。 | |
Gradually my depression started to lift. 我的沮丧情绪开始逐渐消失。 |
7. | [t] (informal) ~ sth (from sb/sth) 偷盗；盗窃to steal sth |
He had been lifting electrical goods from the store where he worked. 他一直从他工作的商店里偷窃电器商品。 |
8. | [t] ~ sth (from sth) 剽窃；盗用；抄袭to use sb's ideas or words without asking permission or without saying where they come from |
She lifted most of the ideas from a book she had been reading. 大部分观点都是她从一直在看的一本书里抄来的。 |
9. | [t] ~ sth 挖出，刨出，拔起（蔬菜或植物）to dig up vegetables or plants from the ground |
to lift potatoes 刨土豆 |
10. | [t][i] ~ (sth) 提高；增加；（使）增长to make the amount or level of sth greater; to become greater in amount or level |
Interest rates were lifted yesterday. 昨天利率提高了。 |
The children never lift a finger to help around the house. 孩子们从不帮着做家务。 |
The children never lift a finger to help around the house. 孩子们从不帮着做家务。 |
1. | [c] 电梯；升降机a machine that carries people or goods up and down to different levels in a building or a mine |
It's on the sixth floor─let's take the lift . 在七楼，咱们乘电梯吧。 |
2. | [c] 免费搭车；搭便车a free ride in a car, etc. to a place you want to get to |
I'll give you a lift to the station. 我用车顺便送你去车站。 | |
She hitched a lift on a truck. 她免费搭乘了一辆卡车。 |
3. | [sing] 较好的心情；更大的信心a feeling of being happier or more confident than before |
Passing the exam gave him a real lift. 他通过了考试，情绪好多了。 |
4. | [sing] 提；抬；举；上升；吊a movement in which sth rises or is lifted up |
the puzzled lift of his eyebrows 他迷惑不解地皱起眉头 |
5. | [u] （飞行时的）提升力，升力the upward pressure of air on an aircraft when flying |
