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liftȿverbֿnoun ҂Z¸Ӗώ
1҂ȁverb÷
1ecraisexͬ
~ sb/sth (up)
ߵλûˮƽ
[VN, usually +adv./prep.]
He stood there with his arms lifted above his head.
I lifted the lid of the box and peered in.
(figurative) John lifted his eyes (= looked up) from his book.
[V] Her eyebrows lifted. 'Apologize? Why?'
2ץסij˻ijﲢƄӵͬλ
move sb / sth
[VN] [usually +adv./prep.]
I lifted the baby out of the chair.
He lifted the suitcase down from the rack.
3[VN] wC\ݔ˻
The survivors were lifted to safety by helicopter.
See also AIRLIFT
remove law / rule
4[VN] ȡKY
to lift a ban / curfew / blockade
Martial law has now been lifted.
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[V] His heart lifted at the sight of her.
[VN] The news lifted our spirits.
6[V] ƻFʧ
The fog began to lift.
(figurative) Gradually my depression started to lift.
7͵IʽZ
~ sth (from sb/sth) [VN]
He had been lifting electrical goods from the store where he worked.
~SHOPLIFT̵
copy ideas / words
8[VN]eSue˵뷨ԒZҲע̎
She lifted most of the ideas from a book she had been reading.
vegetables
9[VN] ڲ˻ֲ
to lift potatoes / turnips
10
[VN] Interest rates were lifted yesterday. [also V]
Z: not lift / raise a finger / hand (to do sth) (informal)
The children never lift a finger to help around the house.
Z~: lift off (of a rocket or, less frequently, an aircraft)x
P~ LIFT-OFFx
2liftnoun÷
1cCPɔ~(BrE) (AmE elevator)
take the lift
It's on the sixth floor-let's take the lift.
See also CHAIRLIFT, SKI LIFT|܇
2M܇
(BrE) (AmE ride) ɔ~M܇ȥij
I'll give you a lift to the station.
Could I have a lift into town?
She hitched a lift on a truck.
3^ҸĸX
ǰҸŵĸXÆΔ
Passing the exam gave him a real lift.
rising movement
4ijĄÆΔ
The puzzled lift of his eyebrows
5wCָwCwwCϷϵĚ≺the upward pressure of air on an aircraft when flying