What does "ramp up" mean?

To increase or intensify To gradually increase activity, production, or preparation.

How do you use "ramp up" in a sentence?

We're ramping up production. They ramped up security. Ramping up for the holiday season.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To increase or intensify

增加、加强

Aumentar o intensificar

増加させる、強化する

증가시키다, 강화하다

To gradually increase activity, production, or preparation.

逐渐增加活动、生产或准备工作。

Aumentar gradualmente la actividad, producción o preparación.

活動、生産、または準備を徐々に増やすこと。

활동, 생산, 또는 준비를 점차적으로 늘리는 것.

Base verb: ramp

Particle: up

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

We're ramping up production.
我们正在加大生产力度
Estamos aumentando la producción
生産を増強している
생산을 늘리고 있어.
They ramped up security.
他们加强了安保
Reforzaron la seguridad
セキュリティを強化した
보안을 강화했어.
Ramping up for the holiday season.
为假日季节加紧准备
Intensificando los preparativos para las fiestas
ホリデーシーズンに向けて準備を強化中
연말 시즌에 대비해 준비를 강화하는 중.

Context: preparation, increase, business

Tone: energetic

From driving up a ramp.

Era: Modern

Generation: Working age

Social background: Professional