perking
US /ˈpɜːrkɪŋ/
UK /ˈpɜːkɪŋ/
动词
1.
振作, 活跃起来, 提神
to become more cheerful, lively, or energetic
示例:
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The coffee is perking up the whole office.
咖啡正在让整个办公室活跃起来。
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Her spirits started perking up after she heard the good news.
听到好消息后，她的精神开始振作起来。
2.
煮咖啡, 冲咖啡
to make coffee in a percolator
示例:
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The smell of coffee perking filled the kitchen.
咖啡煮沸的香味弥漫了厨房。
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She was perking the coffee for breakfast.
她正在煮咖啡做早餐。
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