【lift音标】 英[lɪft] 美[lɪft]
【单词释义】 lift是什么意思：
vt.&vi.举起，抬起
vt.举起；提升；鼓舞；抬起
vi.消散；升起；耸立
n.电梯；举起；起重机；搭便车
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] lifts [第三人称单数] lifts
[单词现在分词] lifting
[单词过去式] lifted
[单词过去分词] lifted
【lift形近词/近似词】
sift v.筛；筛分；细查，详审；挑选，精选 n.筛，筛选；筛过的原料
drift v.漂流；漂移；漂泊 n.漂移，偏移；趋势，动向
shift v.转移；改变；变换；（汽车）换挡 n.转换；变换
rift n.裂缝，裂口；不和；分歧 v.(使)断裂，(使)开裂
gift n.赠品，礼物；天赋
swift adj.迅速的；敏捷的 n.雨燕
【单词例句】
◇ Then he said, "Our sister is here," and lifted up the tub. The princess came forth in her royal clothing and with the golden star on her forehead, so beautiful, delicate, and fine.
便雅明说：“我们的妹妹来了！”然后，他提起木桶，公主从里面走出来了。只见她穿着华丽的衣服，额头上有一颗金色的星星，显得非常美丽、温柔、文雅。
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ She didn't want to take him up at first, but her father told her to lift the frog onto the chair by her side.
起初她不肯把它抱起来，但是她父亲要她把青蛙捧起来放在她旁边的椅子上。
---- The Frog Prince
◇ She danced round the church corner, she could not leave off; the coachman was obliged to run after and catch hold of her, and he lifted her in the carriage, but her feet continued to dance so that she trod on the old lady dreadfully.
她绕着教堂的一角跳——她没有办法停下来。车夫不得不跟在她后面跑，把她抓住，抱进车子里去。不过她的一双脚仍在跳，结果她猛烈地踢到那位好心肠的太太身上去了。
---- The Red Shoes
◇ The lords of the bedchamber, who were to carry his Majesty's train felt about on the ground, as if they were lifting up the ends of the mantle; and pretended to be carrying something; for they would by no means betray anything like simplicity, or unfitness for their office.
那些将要托着后裾的内臣们，都把手在地上东摸西摸，好像他们真的在拾其后裾似的。他们开步走，手中托着空气— —他们不敢让人瞧出他们实在什么东西也没有看见。
◇ For example, if a boss fluently commands his driver, “Come up straight to my apartment by elevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs”, instead of requesting, “Please come to my flat by lift and take some petrol for my lorries and taxis”, you can recognize his American identity, while the latter suggests that he is British.
例如，如果有个老板流利地命令他的司机：“Come up straight to my apartment by elevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs（直接搭电梯到我公寓上来拿卡车和出租车的汽油）”，而不是要求说，“Please come to my flat by lift and take some petrol for my lorries and taxis（请直接搭电梯到我公寓上来拿卡车和出租车的汽油）”，你就可以轻易地辨认出他的美国人身份，而后者却暗示着那是一位英国人。（请注意：elevator是美式说法而lift是英式说法)
---- Different Countries Have Different Kinds of Englishes
◇ As China saw its innovation index lift by three places in 2023 and became the only developing country among the top 10, Phea said China's innovation capability, which has been in a steady progress, does not come as a surprise.
2023年中国的创新指数上升了3位，成为唯一跻身前十名的发展中国家。金平表示，中国的创新能力一直在稳步前进，这一排名并不让人惊讶。
---- China's stable economic growth crucial to boosting global
◇ Mr Liu also says the robot will soon be equipped with the necessary technology to operate a lift, meaning it will no longer be confined to ground-floor deliveries.
刘智勇还说，不久之后他们就能给这款机器人配备必须的技术，让它能够搭乘电梯，也就是说，今后不再限于一楼取货了。
---- 'Little yellow horse' robot delivers useful service in China
◇ "China has already made extraordinary progress. It's a fact that China has lifted more people out of poverty at the fastest rate anywhere and anytime in history already."
福斯特说：“中国已经取得了非凡的成就。历史上从没有哪个国家像中国这样迅速帮助如此多的人脱离贫困，这一点无可否认。”
---- Eliminating poverty builds larger market
◇ (2) Lift weights (this, along with regular exercise, stresses your bones and makes them stronger).
（2）举重（举重和定期锻炼都能强健骨骼）
---- Why do you shrink when you get older
◇ She noticed the other bird moving back and forth on the edge of the cage. She could feel his GREat need for freedom. He needed to soar into the clear, blue sky. She lifted him from the cage and tossed him softly into the air. The bird circled once, twice, three times.
她注意到另一只鸟儿在笼边扑闪着翅膀。她可以感觉到它对自由的无限向往。它渴望冲向明净的蓝天。她将它举起，轻轻抛向空中。鸟儿盘旋了一圈，两圈，三圈。