boost
Significado: To increase or improve something; an increase or improvement
Boost means to help something increase or improve, often suddenly. As a noun, it's the increase itself. It's commonly used with confidence, morale, sales, performance, and energy. 'Give someone a boost' means to encourage them or physically help them climb. 'Booster' refers to something that increases effectiveness.
Ejemplos
- The positive feedback really boosted her confidence. 积极的反馈真的提升了她的信心。Los comentarios positivos realmente impulsaron su confianza.ポジティブなフィードバックは彼女の自信を大いに高めました。긍정적인 피드백이 그녀의 자신감을 크게 높여 주었습니다.
- Sales received a significant boost during the holiday season. 节日期间销售额大幅增长。Las ventas recibieron un impulso significativo durante la temporada navideña.ホリデーシーズン中に売上は大きく伸びました。연말 시즌 동안 매출이 크게 증가했습니다.
- A cup of coffee gives me a much-needed energy boost in the morning. 早上一杯咖啡给我急需的能量提升。Una taza de café me da un impulso de energía muy necesario por la mañana.朝のコーヒー一杯が必要なエネルギーブーストを与えてくれます。아침에 마시는 커피 한 잔이 꼭 필요한 에너지 충전을 해줍니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
Of uncertain origin. First recorded in the early 19th century in American English meaning 'to push from below'. Possibly from a dialectal word. The figurative sense of 'to increase, promote' appeared soon after.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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