lift

詳細解釋：

lift

v.（動詞）
lift.ed,lift.ing,lifts
v.tr.（及物動詞）

To direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise:
提，抬：從一個較低的位置弄到或搬到一個較高的位置：
例句：
lift one`s eyes; lifted the suitcase.
抬起雙眼；提起衣箱

To transport by air:
空運：
例句：
The helicopter lifted the entire team to the meet.
直升飛機把全隊空運到運動會現場

To revoke by taking back; rescind:
撤銷；解除：
例句：
lifted the embargo.
取消禁運

To bring an end to (a blockade or siege) by removing forces.
撤消封鎖：通過撤走武裝力量而終止（封鎖或包圍）
To cease (artillery fire) in an area.
停火：在某一地區停止（炮火）

To raise in condition, rank, or esteem.
提高地位，級別，聲望
To uplift; elate:
鼓舞；振奮：
例句：
Your telephone call really lifted my spirits.
你的電話提起了我的精神

To remove (plants) from the ground for transplanting.
移植：把（植物）從地上挖起以便移值
To project or sound in loud, clear tones:
提高聲音：提高（嗓門），使聽起來清晰宏亮：
例句：
lifted their voices in song.
唱歌時提高了嗓門

Informal To steal; pilfer:
【非正式用語】 剽竊；竊取：
例句：
A thief lifted my wallet.
小偷扒走了我的錢夾

Informal To copy from something already published; plagiarize:
【非正式用語】 抄襲：從已發表的東西上照抄；剽取：
例句：
lifted whole paragraphs from the encyclopedia.
整段都是從百科全書上照抄的

To pay off or clear (a debt or mortgage, for example).
清償：付清（例如債務或房租）
To perform cosmetic surgery on (the face), especially in order to remove wrinkles or sagging skin.
整容：做面部整容手術，尤指為了去皺紋或消除鬆弛的皮膚

Sports To hit (a golf ball) very high into the air.
【體育運動】 挑（球）：將（高爾夫球）高高地打到空中
To pick up (a golf ball) to place it in a better lie.
選放：撿起（高爾夫球）放在更好的球位
v.intr.（不及物動詞）

To rise; ascend.
上升；升起
To yield to upward pressure:
可高舉：
例句：
These windows lift easily.
這些窗戶很容易舉起

To disappear or disperse by or as if by rising:
消散：通過或好象通過上升而消失或消散：
例句：
By afternoon the smog had lifted.
到下午霧氣散盡

To stop temporarily:
暫時停留：
例句：
The rain lifted by morning.
到清晨大雨暫停

To become elevated; soar:
受到鼓舞；感到高興：
例句：
Their spirits lifted when help came.
當救援來到時，他們的情緒受到了鼓舞

n.（名詞）
The act or process of rising or raising to a higher position.
上升：上升到或上升到較高位置的動作或過程
Power or force available for raising:
提升力：能使物體升高的力或力量：
例句：
the lift of a pump.
泵的提升力

An amount or a weight raised or capable of being raised at one time; a load.
承載量：一次能舉起的量或重量；裝載量

The extent or height to which something is raised or rises; the amount of elevation.
提升高度：某物升高或被提高的高度或程度；提高的量
The distance or space through which something is raised or rises.
揚程：某物升高或被提高所經過的距離或空間
A rise or an elevation in the level of the ground.
上升：在地平面上的上升或升高
An elevation of the spirits:
振奮：興致或情緒提高：
例句：
The good news gave us a lift.
好訊息讓我們精神振奮

A raised, high, or erect position, as of a part of the body:
翹起：升高的、高的或直立的位置，如身體的某一部分：
例句：
the lift of his chin.
他翹起的下巴

A machine or device designed to pick up, raise, or carry something.
起重機，千斤頂：用來抬高、升高或搬運某物的機器或裝置
One of the layers of leather, rubber, or other material making up the heel of a shoe.
鞋跟材質：一層用於製造鞋跟的皮、橡膠或其他材料
Chiefly British A passenger or cargo elevator.
【多用於英國】 電梯：載客或載貨電梯
A ride in a vehicle given to help someone reach a destination:
搭便車：讓某人搭乘運輸工具以到達某人目的地：
例句：
gave my friend a lift into town.
讓我朋友搭便車進城

Assistance or help:
幫助，援助：
例句：
gave her a lift with her heavy packages.
幫她抬那些沉重的包裹

A set of pumps used in a mine.
一組唧筒：礦井中使用的一套泵
The component of the total aerodynamic force acting on an airfoil or on an entire aircraft or winged missile perpendicular to the relative wind and normally exerted in an upward direction, opposing the pull of gravity.
空氣浮力：作用於機翼或整個機身或帶翼飛彈的整個空氣動力學的力的組成部分，與相對風垂直，作用方向向上，與地球引力作用方向相反

<常用詞組>lift off
To begin flight:
發射：
例句：
The spacecraft lifted off at noon.
太空梭中午發射

<習慣用語>lift fire
To increase the range of artillery fire by elevating the muzzle of a piece.
增大射程：升高炮口以增加大炮火力射程
來源：
Middle English liften
中古英文 liften
from Old Norse lypta
源自 古斯堪的納維亞語 lypta

【引伸】
lift.able
adj.（形容詞）
lift.er
n.（名詞）
<參考辭彙><同義詞>lift,raise,rear,elevate,hoist,heave,boostThese verbs mean to move something from a lower to a higher level or position.
這些動詞的意思是使某物從較低移到較高水平或位置。
Lift sometimes stresses the expenditure of effort:
Lift 有時強調花費的努力：
例句：
a trunk too heavy to lift;
太重而提不動的旅行箱；

例句：
requires three men to lift the piano.
要三個人才能抬起這架鋼琴。

Raise often implies movement to an approximately vertical position:
Raise 經常指移動到基本上垂直的位置：
例句：
raised the window slightly;
輕輕抬起窗戶；

例句：
raising a monument to the war dead.
為戰爭中的死難者立一座紀念碑。

Rear is frequently interchangeable withraise :
Rear 經常可以與raise 互換：
例句：
rear a ladder;
立起一架梯子；

例句：
rear a flagpole.
豎起一根旗桿。

例句：
.Her family reared a sumptuous mausoleum over her remains. (Macaulay).
.她的家人在她的遺體上立了一座華麗的陵墓. （麥考利）。

Elevate is sometimes synonymous with the preceding terms (
Elevate 有時是前幾個詞的同義詞(
例句：
used two pillows to keep his head elevated), but it more often suggests exalting, ennobling, or raising morally or intellectually:
用兩個枕頭來抬高他的腦袋)， 但它更經常地含有使崇高、使高貴或在道德上或智力上提高的意思：

例句：
.A generous and elevated mind is distinguished by nothing more certainly than an eminent degree of curiosity. (Samuel Johnson).
.一顆慷慨、高貴的心靈最顯著的特徵當然是具有強烈的求知慾. （薩繆·詹森）。

Hoist is applied principally to the lifting of heavy objects,often by mechanical means:
Hoist 主要指舉起重物，經常是通過機械方式：
例句：
hoist a sunken ship;
吊起一艘沉船；

例句：
uses a crane to hoist the construction beams. Toheave is to lift or raise with great effort or force:
用起重機吊起建築物的橫樑。 Heave 的意思是用力舉起或抬起：

例句：
heaved the pack onto his back.
用力把包扛在背上。

Boost suggests upward movement effected by or as if by pushing from below:
Boost 含有從下面推或好象從下面推的動作實現的向上運動的意思：
例句：
boosted the child into the saddle;
把孩子托上馬鞍；

例句：
boost sales;
提高銷售額；

例句：
boost morale. See also Synonyms at steal
提高士氣 參見同義詞 steal