beef
英 [bi?f]
美[bif]
- n. 牛肉；肌肉；食用牛；牢騷
- vi. 抱怨，告發(fā)；發(fā)牢騷
- vt. 養(yǎng)；加強(qiáng)
詞組搭配
beef up 【非正式用語】
To make or become greater or stronger
使更強(qiáng)大，使更強(qiáng)壯：使變?yōu)榛虺蔀楦鼜?qiáng)大或更強(qiáng)壯
beef up the defense budget.
增加防御預(yù)算
beef something up
(informal)give more substance or strength to something
(非正式)充實，加強(qiáng)
cost-cutting measures are planned to beef up performance.
為了提高績效，正在計劃降低成本。