beef up

英 [biːf ʌp]

美 [biːf ʌp]

增加; 加强; 改进; 提高

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 改善；加强；改进；提高
If youbeef upsomething, you increase, strengthen, or improve it.
1. ...a campaign to beef up security...
  加强安全的运动
2. Both sides are still beefing up their military strength.
  双方仍在增强各自的军事力量。
3. ...a beefed up police presence.
  有所增强的警力

英英释义

verb

make strong or stronger
1. This exercise will strengthen your upper body
2. strengthen the relations between the two countries
Synonym:strengthenfortify

双语例句

They decided to beef up the baseball pitching staff by getting new men.
他们决定征选新人，来增强棒球队的投手群。
We should beef up economic and technical cooperation, advance regional trade and investment liberalization, and narrow the development gap among member economies to promote common prosperity.
我们要加强经济技术合作，推动区域贸易和投资自由化，缩小成员间发展差距，实现共同繁荣。
Thanks to Joe for calling me out and forcing me to beef up the explanation.
为叫我出来，并迫使我牛肉了感谢乔解释。
I think I can beef up the reception a bit.
我要增强一下信号接收。
He added if he himself does not have time to write, he might use a recorder to record his own life for someone else to prepare the scripts and beef up, and it will be in both English and Chinese.
他补充说，如果他自己没有时间写，他可能用录音机录自己的生命为别人准备的剧本和牛肉，并会以英文和中文。
In the future I would love to beef up my sales experience.
以后我希望能增加自己的销售经验。
He wanted me to beef up his training program since it was becoming too easy for him.
他希望我加强训练计划，因为他觉得原计划已变得太容易了。
Want to beef up the sound of your exhaust, look no further, we can assist you!
想要提高您的汽车尾气的声音。我们能协助您！
Mr Obama has called for member countries to beef up the IMF to help it combat the global downturn.
奥巴马呼吁各成员国为imf增资，以帮助其对抗全球衰退。
You could beef up a little bit, huh?
你可以更加强壮，哈？