jack up

基本解释

• 提高；顶起，用千斤顶托起

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Under the new rules, credit-card companies can't jack up interest rates on a whim.
  在新法案规定下，信用卡公司不能凭着心血来潮随意提高贷款利率。
• I don't think we can jack up our prices on our books anymore, because people don't have much extra money to spend these days.
  我不认为我们的书价还可以再提高，因为现在大家没有太多闲钱可花了。
• The price of solar power still has far to fall before it is cheaper than electricity generated from fossil fuels—even if governments jack up fossil-fuel prices to reflect the cost of carbon emissions.
  即便政府出于对碳排放代价的反思提高石油价格，太阳能价格还需要降低许多才会比从化石燃料中产生的能源价格便宜。

原声例句

• (JACK BENNY PROGRAM) "This is a stick-up." "Mister,put down that gun."

权威例句

• The team will jack up prices again if it gets out of the first round.
  FORBES: The NHL Scores With Maple Leafs Ending Playoff Drought
• The first is that it will jack up inflation and so do more harm than good.
  ECONOMIST: America’s economy
• You can, if you concentrate and jack up the volume, pick up most of the dialogue.
  FORBES: Skip The In-Flight Movie

词组短语

短语

• jack -up 顶起
• Jack -up technique 顶升技术
• monopod jack -up 单柱自升式平台
• foot jack -up 靴桩自升式
• mat jack -up 沉淀自升式

英英字典

柯林斯英英字典

• to increase (prices, salaries, etc)
• something that has been contrived or achieved by dishonest means

专业释义

交通运输工程

• 提高；顶起，用千斤顶托起
• 自升式