lifted
past simple and past participle oflift
| 单词 | lifted |
| 释义 | lifted past simple and past participle oflift lift verb uk/lɪft/us/lɪft/liftverb(RAISE)B1[T] tomovesomething from alowerto ahigherposition: Could youhelpme lift thistable,please? Could you liftyourchaira little- I've got mycoatcaughtunder it. She lifted thecigarette(up)toherlips. He lifted hiseyes(=lookedup)from thepaperandglared. to move from a lower position to a higher position
lift a/the cup towinaraceorcompetitionin which theprizeis ametalcup: He is thehotfavouriteto lift thecupagain nextmonth. [T]biologyspecialized todigundergroundvegetablesorplantsout of theground: They're liftingpotatoes.
Raising and lowering
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Winning and defeating liftverb(TAKE HOLD)[IorT,usually+ adv/prep] to takeholdof andraisesomething inordertoremove,carry, ormoveit to a differentposition: She lifted thebabyout of herchair. He lifted theboxcarefullydown from theshelf.
Raising and lowering
liftverb(MAKE LOUD)[T]literary to makeyourvoicelouder,especiallywhenperforming Increasing and intensifying
liftverb(MAKE INTERESTING)[T]informal to make something moreinterestingorenjoyable: Thearticleisinformativeenough, but it's a littledull- we need something to lift it. Making things better
liftverb(MAKE HAPPY)liftsomeone'sspiritsinformal to make someonehappier: Nothing - noteventheprospectofdinner- could lift hisspirits. Causing pleasure
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Reassuring liftverb(GO AWAY)[I] (ofmistorfog) to go away until none isleft: Themorningmisthad lifted and thesunwasstartingto come through. Precipitation: clouds, dew, fog & steam
liftverb(END)[T] to end aruleorlaw: Therestrictionsonwaterusagehave been lifted now that theriverlevelsarenormal. At last they've lifted thebanonjeansat theclub. Causing something to end
liftverb(STEAL)[T]informal tostealsomething [T]informal to use someone else's writing,music, oridea,pretendingthat it isyourown: He'd liftedwholepassagesfrom awebsite. Stealing
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Faking & pretending Copying and copies Examplesofliftedlifted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He thenliftedhim onto his own mount and took him to an inn and looked after him. From theCambridge English Corpus All joints need to beliftedin a vertical direction where joints 2 and 3 need an extra motion to activate their unlocking mechanisms. From theCambridge English Corpus Climatic conditions and tropical montane forest productivity: the fog has notliftedyet. From theCambridge English Corpus The finger symbols remained visible in the workspace while subjectsliftedthe coin and disappeared after the coin was replaced on the robot arm. From theCambridge English Corpus The object islifted, transported to the right, and released. From theCambridge English Corpus Since a pair of legs is simultaneouslyliftedoff and placed, the quadruped gait resulting from the algorithm belongs to a singular gait. From theCambridge English Corpus The idea is to have atomic actions in some monad that can beliftedinto a concurrent setting. From theCambridge English Corpus The vortex is shown in figure 4; the sawdust on the flat bed wasliftedup by the backwash vortex, not by the breaker. From theCambridge English Corpus Finally, (lift-abs) allows any expression to beliftedout of the body of an abstraction provided that a translation for that expression exists. From theCambridge English Corpus But when conversational irony is considered, the inappropriateness of analysis in terms of utterancesliftedfrom any conversational context becomes clear. From theCambridge English Corpus For a given standard reduction derivation itsliftednarrowing derivation is not necessarily that in which only 'needed' narrowable terms are contracted. From theCambridge English Corpus We did not dismiss copyliftedfrom other newspapers, nor did we give priority to originally authored text. From theCambridge English Corpus The argument type of the resulting expression is a singleton type including the name of theliftedparameter. From theCambridge English Corpus The lines in the pictures show the positions of its trunk and main segments of the leg beinglifted. From theCambridge English Corpus This is a remarkable advantage of the decision to use lazy lists withliftedelements. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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