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goose up

/goos/US // gus //UK // (ɡuːs) //

雁过拔毛,上升,涨价,涨潮

Related Words

desire愿望,欲望,渴望,希望impetus推动力,推动力,势头,动力interest利益,利益关系,利益驱动,利益相关者wish希望,愿望,祝愿,愿incentive奖励,激励,奖励措施,激励措施motive动机,动议,动词,动动嘴皮子reason原因,理由,原因是,缘由encouragement鼓励,激励,励志,励impulse冲动,冲力,脉冲,冲动的catalyst催化剂,催化剂,催化,触媒inclination倾斜度,倾向性,倾角,倾向seduction诱奸,诱惑,勾引,诱惑力aid援助support支持,支助,支撑,支持率lift升降机,抬起,举起,抬起来assistance援助,协助,帮助,协助工作improvement改善,改进,完善,改进工作advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款chicken鸡肉,鸡类,鸡只,鸡pheasant山鸡,雉鸡,野鸡,雉堞

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural geese [gees] /gis/ for 1, 2, 4, 8; goos·es for 5-7.

    • : any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
    • : the female of this bird, as distinguished from the male, or gander.
    • : the flesh of a goose, used as food.
    • : a silly or foolish person; simpleton.
    • : Slang. a poke between the buttocks to startle.
    • : Informal. anything that energizes, strengthens, or the like: to give the economy a badly needed goose.
    • : a tailor's smoothing iron with a curved handle.
    • : an obsolete board game played with dice and counters in which a player whose cast falls in a square containing the picture of a goose is allowed to advance double the number of his or her throw.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    goosed, goos·ing.

    • : Slang. to poke between the buttocks to startle.
    • : Informal. to prod or urge to action or an emotional reaction: The promise of time off may goose the workers and increase profits.to strengthen or improve: Let's goose up the stew with some wine.to increase; raise: to goose up government loans in weak industries.to give a spurt of fuel to to increase speed.

Phrases

  • goose egg
  • goose pimples
  • cook someone's goose
  • gone coon (goose)
  • kill the goose that laid the golden eggs
  • sauce for the goose
  • wild goose chase

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
boost推动,促进,促进发展,催促collect收集,采集,收藏,收enhance加强,增强,提高,提升get得到,获得,拿到,得heighten增高,增强,提高,增高了jump跳跃,跃,跳,跃跃欲试obtain获得,取得,获得了,获得的promote促进,推动,推广,推销reinforce增援,加强,加固,增兵strengthen加强,强化,增强,巩固advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款aggravate加重,恶化,变本加厉,变本加厉地amplify扩增,放大,扩音,扩容assemble凑合,凑集,凑齐,凑合着用congregate聚集在一起,聚集,聚集在一起的,聚会congress大会,议会,国会,国议会dignify使得人们感到高贵,使得人们感到自豪,使得人们感到高贵的enlarge扩大,扩大范围,扩大规模,扩大化escalate升级,升温,扩大,攀升exaggerate夸大其词,夸大其辞,夸张,夸夸其谈exalt升华,超越,扬扬得意,夸赞forgather争取,争取早日实现,争取早日完成form形式,表格,形成,形状gather收集,聚集,集合,聚会goose鹅,鹅肉,鹅群,鹅的hike徒步旅行,加息,远足,徒步行走honor荣誉,尊重,荣誉感,荣誉证书inflate膨胀,充气,膨大,充气机intensify强化,加大,加强,加紧levy征收,征收的费用,征税,征费magnify凸显,放大,增大,凸现mass大批,大规模,大批的,大规模的mobilize调动,动员,调集,动员起来mushroom蘑菇,香菇,菌类,菌菇类muster召集人,集合,聚会,召集pyramid金字塔,金字塔式,金字塔形,金字塔型rally拉力赛,拉力赛中,拉链,拉力赛中的recruit招募,招人,招收,招集rendezvous会合,会面,会合处,会合点snowball雪球,滚雪球,积雪球,雪花球up了,起来,起,上build up积累,建立,积累起来,积累起来的fetch up捡回来,捡拾,取回,捡回来的hike up爬山,爬上,爬上山头,爬上了jack up抬高,抬升,抬起头来,抬起头jump up跃升,跃起,跳起来,蹿升look up仰视,翻看,翻阅,查找perk up振作起来,扬眉吐气,鼓起勇气来,扬眉吐气起来pick up捡起,拾起,拿起,捡拾put up摆放,摆设,摆出,摆上run up奔跑起来,涨价,奔走相告,奔腾send through the roof发到屋顶,发到屋顶上,送到屋顶,送到屋顶上shoot up飙升,涨价,爆破,抛出
Antonyms
decrease减少,降低,下降,下跌discourage劝阻,劝告,阻止,劝说dissuade劝阻,劝说,劝退,劝解hurt伤害,负伤,伤痛,受伤的lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了undermine损害,破坏,颠覆,削弱weaken削弱,弱化,减弱,削弱了abridge桥,桥牌,桥接,桥段compress压缩,压制,压迫,压紧condemn谴责,声讨,赔偿,判处condense浓缩,凝聚,凝结,凝练contract合同,签约,契约,契约书curtail缩减,削减,缩短,缩水denounce谴责,攻讦,驳斥,指责diminish减弱,贬低,减轻,削弱disgrace耻辱,羞辱,侮蔑,耻辱感disperse分散开来,散开,分散,疏散divide分裂,分化,分隔,划分halt停住,停顿,停止,驻足humiliate羞辱,侮辱,侮辱性的,辱骂lessen减轻,减少,减轻了,减低lower较低的,较低,低层,低级play down贬低,衰减,跌宕起伏,贬低了reduce减少,降低,削减,缩小scatter分散,散射,散,散点separate分开,独立的,独立,分开的shame耻辱,羞愧,羞辱,羞愧难当shrink缩水,缩减,缩小,萎缩soothe抚慰,安抚,舒缓,劝慰stop停止,停下来,停,停住abandon抛弃,放弃,舍弃,弃置conclude总结,结论,达成共识,归纳demolish拆毁,拆除,拆迁,拆卸depress压抑,沮丧,沮丧的,压抑的destroy毁灭,摧毁,销毁,毁坏drop下降,跌落,掉落,滴finish结束,完毕,结束语,完结ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视neglect忽视,忽略了,忽视了,忽略raze突击检查,突袭,强化,突击队repress压迫,压制,镇压,压抑suppress镇压,打压,压制,抑制

Examples

  • Sandpipers, owls, loons, and geese all go through smaller migrations.

  • Under a giant oak tree, I conducted a phone interview without interruption from my office mates — shrieking kids and nasal-y geese.

  • It’s common to see dozens upon dozens of geese nesting on the side of parkways on Long Island.

  • Fact is, their goose was cooked by going for 2 at the end of the third quarter to turn down 5 into down 3.

  • Every year, millions of bar-headed geese migrate over the Himalayas and have been doing so for millions of years.

  • We had a little goose that was laying golden eggs, and they told us to snip its head off.

  • I wandered around aimlessly for a while, then gave the goose to an acquiescent hippy on a barge.

  • One of the men was carrying a carving knife and a live goose.

  • Finally, Cleese goose-steps out of the dining room as the hapless Germans cringe and sob.

  • Then, the big goose egg that the administration is going to get from Iran will more obviously be a zip.

  • To hear the creature talk about it makes my mouth as a brick kiln and my flesh as that of a goose.

  • The Kutchin make pretty pipe-stems out of goose-quills wound about with porcupine-quills.

  • The universal desire was for mamma to see him, and when the time came, she owned that papa's swan had not turned out a goose.

  • The declination axis is short, and is supported by a massive goose-neck bolted to the upper end of the polar axis.

  • Of waking dog, nor gaggling goose more waker then the hound.'

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