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单词 power (something) up
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power(something)up

phrasal verbwithpowerverb
uk
/paʊər/us
/ˈpaʊ.ɚ/
If something thatneedspowerorenergypowersup, or if someonepowersit up, it isturnedon orpreparedso that it isreadyfor use oraction:
Thecomputertakesa fewsecondstopowerup after it's beenswitchedon.
Collegebaseballteamsacrossthecountryarepoweringup for the newseason.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Becoming and making stronger
  • aggrandize
  • boil up
  • bolster
  • cement
  • character-building
  • deepen
  • fortify
  • harden
  • hardening
  • invigoration
  • jell
  • reinforcement
  • restrengthen
  • sharpen
  • solidification
  • solidify
  • soup
  • soupsomethingup
  • stiffen
  • wired
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Machines - Functioning
power-up
noun
uk
/ˈpaʊərˌʌp/us
/ˈpaʊ.ɚˌʌp/
pluralpower-ups
[U]
theprocessin which something thatneedsenergyorpowertooperateisturnedon andpreparesfor use:
The first power-up of anylaptopmayrequireyou to makechoices.
[C]
extraabilitiesin acomputergame, that you canearnorbuy:
Theplayeralso canattractvariouspower-ups, orgamebonuses.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Starting and beginning
  • be in the first flush ofidiom
  • be/get in on the ground flooridiom
  • become
  • begin
  • branch out
  • develop
  • export
  • get down to businessidiom
  • grow
  • half-cock
  • here
  • here goes!idiom
  • hit the ground runningidiom
  • strike
  • strike out(somewhere)
  • stuck
  • stumble intosomething
  • swing into actionidiom
  • takesomethingup
  • the ground floor
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Machines - Functioning
Computer programming & software
Miscellaneous games & activities
(Definition ofpower (something) upfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

power up (something)| American Dictionary

power up (something)

phrasal verbwithpowerverb[T]
us
/ˈpɑʊ·ər/
toprovidesomething withenergyso that it canbegintooperate:
Thephonesitsin thestandto power up.
Warmwateractsasfuelfor a hurricane'sengine, powering it up.
(Definition ofpower up (something)from theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

power (sth) up| Business English

power (sth) up

phrasal verbwithpowerverb[T]
uk
/ˈpaʊər/us
[IorT]IT
if amachine,computer, etc.powersup, or if someonepowersit up, it isswitchedon orpreparedso that it isreadyto be used:
Thiscomputeronlytakessecondstopowerup.
(Definition ofpower (sth) upfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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power (something) up
Players can take two different jets into battle and switch between them using a collectablepower-up.
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A few tracks also contain shortcuts, which are hidden behind false walls, or require a turbo boostpower-upto successfully navigate.
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Defeating an enemy yields points and also releases a small smileypower-up.
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When the cursor is on thepower-upthe player wants to obtain, the player can confirm their selection with the select button.
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The mainpower-upitem will cycle between the various power-ups available, and its sprite updates accordingly.
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By contrast, invincibility or invulnerability is a usually temporary instance of this effect, obtainable in games with it as apower-up.
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Throughout the base, are capsules containing key codes andpower-upitems.
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Onepower-upfrom the next chapter can be found in the first two chapters to give you an advantage when you finally arrive there.
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The largepower-upis triggered when approximately five small smiley faces are collected within a period of a few minutes.
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In addition, the mobile version includes fourpower-uppractice levels where there are infinite power-ups available for use.
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He also appears as apower-upduring the races, protecting the said characters from all attacks and obstacles while giving them a speed boost.
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There is also an occasional shieldpower-up, which attaches to the front of the ship.
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In order to inflict considerable damage, she mustpower-upher attacks.
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Throughout the game, players can accumulate variouspower-upcapsules after destroying certain enemies or enemy formations.
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Once apower-upis collected, it either has an immediate effect, or modifies the next sphere which the player will launch, depending on type.
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