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psyche up

/sahyk/US // saɪk //UK // (saɪk) //

打起精神来,打起精神,心理辅导

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    psyched, psych·ing.Informal.

    • : to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous: to psych out the competition.
    • : to prepare psychologically to be in the right frame of mind or to give one's best: to psych oneself up for an interview.
    • : to figure out psychologically; decipher: to psych out a problem.

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Examples

  • Partly this is because they are dogs, and thus blessedly free from the tendency to psych themselves out.

  • I tend to be very hard on myself and I psych myself out when it’s time to disclose.

  • Over tea at the Harvard Club, professor William Moulton Marston offered her a job — not in the classroom or psych lab, but in the office of his 43rd Street art studio.

  • The available second-floor space had been Hillcrest, the psych ward that a number of the homeless associated with past traumas.

  • In a Minnesota VA psych ward, a veteran shoots himself in the head.

  • Psych was a show always keenly aware of its spot in the pop culture universe.

  • After close to a two-year wait, Psych: The Musical will finally air this Sunday on USA.

  • Why couldn't they find a psych bed anywhere in southwestern Virginia for Gus Deeds?

  • Every inmate admitted into the Arizona Department of Corrections is required to take a mandatory psych test.

  • Usually crews that had to wait hours before passing through psych raised a big fuss.

  • That was the trouble with crews of ships when they thought they might be held up by psych over something.

  • The psych man was wearing his Star Watcher helmet and had a B-gun strapped at his side.

  • And if I involved myself in any conspiracy against the Lhari, they'd find it out in the routine psych-checking.

  • And we've learned enough individual psych to do some real indoctrinating!