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单词 warm (someone/something) up
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warm(someone/something)up

phrasal verbwithwarmverb[IorT]
uk
/wɔːm/us
/wɔːrm/
tobecomewarmeror to make someone or somethingwarmer:
Thehousesoonwarmsup with theheatingon.
I'll justwarmup theenginewhile you're gettingyourcoatson.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to become hot or make someone or something hot
  • heatCan you heat up some soup for me?
  • warmCome warm yourself by the fire.
  • warm upI'll warm up some dinner for you.
  • overheatI think the engine's overheated.
  • bakeHe forgot to water his garden, and now the flowers are just baking in the sun.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Warm
  • balmy
  • chill
  • lukewarm
  • rewarm
  • snug
  • snugly
  • take the chill offsomethingidiom
  • tepid
  • thaw
  • thaw out
  • toast
  • toasty
  • warm
  • warmly
  • warmth

warm(someone)up

phrasal verbwithwarmverb[IorT]
uk
/wɔːm/us
/wɔːrm/
toentertainpeoplewhile they arewaitingfor aperformancetostart, forexamplebytellingjokes:
He's got ajobwarmingup for TVstudioaudiences.
He waswarmingtheaudienceup with hisworld-famousjokes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Entertainers in general
  • acrobat
  • aerialist
  • balancing act
  • bullfighter
  • clown
  • double threat
  • drum majorette
  • duo
  • emcee
  • fire-eater
  • jester
  • joker
  • jokester
  • performer
  • roadshow
  • showman
  • troubadour
  • trouper
  • twirler
  • ventriloquist
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warmsomethingup

phrasal verbwithwarmverb[IorT]
uk
/wɔːm/us
/wɔːrm/
toheatfoodthat has already beencooked:
You can justwarmup theleftoversfrom yesterday'smealin themicrowave.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Preparing food using heat
  • air fryer
  • bain-marie
  • baking
  • baking parchment
  • barbecue
  • blanch
  • boil
  • deep fat fryer
  • deep-fried
  • deep-fry
  • done
  • doneness
  • overcook
  • overdone
  • pan-fry
  • parboil
  • poach
  • roast
  • sear
  • underdone
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warm up

phrasal verbwithwarmverb[IorT]
uk
/wɔːm/us
/wɔːrm/

(EVENT)

informal
If aneventwarmsup, itstartstobecomemoreinteresting,enjoyable, orexciting:
Thepartywas only juststartingtowarmup as Ileft.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Becoming better
  • alive
  • bloom
  • blossom
  • bounce
  • by/in leaps and boundsidiom
  • come aliveidiom
  • come along
  • consolidate
  • heal
  • mendyourwaysidiom
  • move on to bigger/better thingsidiom
  • on the up (and up)idiom
  • perk
  • perk(someone)up
  • rally
  • shape up or ship out!idiom
  • sharpen(something)up
  • sharpen up your actidiom
  • straighten
  • straighten up
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(EXERCISE)

toprepareyourself for aphysicalactivityby doing somegentleexercisesandstretches:
If you don'twarmup beforeexercising, youriskinjuringyourself.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exercising & training
  • aerial yoga
  • aerobic
  • Anti-Gravity yoga
  • aquacise
  • aquarobics
  • bench
  • interval training
  • jog
  • jog trot
  • jumping jack
  • Kegel exercise
  • kettlebell
  • resistance training
  • Spinning
  • stability ball
  • star jump
  • sweat
  • Swiss ball
  • tai chi
  • taper
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warm-up
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɔːm.ʌp/us
/ˈwɔːrm.ʌp/
something that you do toprepareyourself for anactivity,especiallygentleexercisesbefore aphysicalactivity:
A warm-up isimportantbefore arunso you don'tstrainanymuscles.
Let's do a few warm-upexercises.
Compare
tune-up
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exercising & training
  • aerial yoga
  • aerobic
  • Anti-Gravity yoga
  • aquacise
  • aquarobics
  • bench
  • interval training
  • jog
  • jog trot
  • jumping jack
  • Kegel exercise
  • kettlebell
  • resistance training
  • Spinning
  • stability ball
  • star jump
  • sweat
  • Swiss ball
  • tai chi
  • taper
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(Definition ofwarm (someone/something) upfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

warm up something| American Dictionary

warm upsomething

phrasal verbwithwarmverb[I/T]
us
/wɔrm/

(HEAT)

to make somethinghotter:
I can warm up theleftoversoupforlunch.
We warmed therollsup in theoven.

warm up(something)

phrasal verbwithwarmverb[I/T]
us
/wɔrm/

(PRACTICE)

toexerciseorpracticeinordertopreparefor something thattakesa lot ofeffort:
Balletdancershave to warm up beforeperforming.
A newpitcheris warming up in thebullpen.
She warms up hervoicebysingingscales.
If you warm up acar, youlettheengineget warm enough toworkwell.
(Definition ofwarm up somethingfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwarm (someone/something) up

warm (someone/something) up
An initialwarm-upconversation was followed by four narrative tasks in which the child was expected to produce at least one narrative.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The first 50 spontaneous and fully intelligible utterances were omitted to approximatewarm-upperiods in each sample.
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Happily, there was awarm-upperiod to make the informant feel relaxed, and a multiinterviewer technique was also devised to better the subjects' output.
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Although the two basic lessons used the same 20 training stimuli, uniquewarm-upand cool-down activities were presented in each lesson.
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This, again, has implications when choosing the starting state or when considering awarm-upperiod.
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After completion of thewarm-uptasks, each child was presented with one of the four sets of toys from which a baseline score was assessed.
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Data from thewarm-upblocks were not used for acuity assessment.
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This may be left as awarm-upexercise for the reader.
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After thewarm-upthe experimenter asked the child to look through the book, page by page.
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Five pictures were used in thewarm-upphase and 12 were used in the experimental phase.
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Thewarm-upwas also designed to eliminate any children who were unable to follow the directions by erring on 2 of 3 trials.
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Thewarm-uptask was altered to avoid a bias to replace either the first or the second noun in the compound.
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Thewarm-upstory was not subsequently coded for narrative content.
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Eachwarm-uptrial asked children to evaluate a picture that ' another child made ' when given the statement read by the experimenter.
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The first three trials in each block cor responded to three differentwarm-upfiller pictures that appeared with unrelated distractor words.
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