Dictionary entry
spirit up
verb
鼓励,激励
to encourage or cheer up someone
鼓励;激励
In use
The coach's words spirited up the team before the game.
Her encouragement spirited me up during the tough times.
We need to spirit each other up when things get hard.
spirit sb up
代词宾语必须放在spirit和up之间。
Her speech spirited the team up before the final match.
她的演讲在决赛前鼓舞了团队士气。
be spirited up
The soldiers were spirited up by the general's words.
士兵们被将军的话激励了。
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
常用于及物动词短语,如 spirit someone up
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