uplift
noun uk/ˈʌp.lɪft/ us/ˈʌp.lɪft/
(IMPROVEMENT)
[ U ] formal（道德境界的）提升，促进；（精神上的）鼓舞，振作
improvement of a person's moral or spiritual condition
We are counting on your speech, bishop, to give some moral uplift to the delegates. 主教，我们寄希望于您的演讲能够提升代表们的道德境界。
(SUPPORT)
[ U ]支撑作用，支持作用
support or forces that raise an object or hold it up
The wings are designed to provide uplift when the plane is flying horizontally. 机翼是设计用来在飞机平飞时提供支持作用的。
an uplift bra 起支撑作用的胸罩
(INCREASE)
[ C or U ]价值的增加
an increase in value
Shares have now recovered to 481p - this represents a huge uplift of almost 50 percent in their value. 股价已经回升到481便士了——价值大幅跃升近50%。
(COLLECTION)
[ C ] Scottish English（对人或货物的）接送
the act of collecting goods or people from one place, in order to take them to another
Alloa Community Enterprises provide a free uplift service for furniture and household appliances. 阿洛厄社区服务公司提供免费上门收取家具和家用电器的服务。
uplift
verb [ T ] uk/ʌpˈlɪft/ us/ʌpˈlɪft/
(IMPROVE)
改善（道德或精神方面的状况）
to improve a person's moral or spiritual condition
(RAISE)
engineering specialized抬起;提起;抬高
to raise something to a higher position
(COLLECT)
Scottish English（车辆）接纳（货物或乘客）
to collect goods or people from one place, in order to take them to another
Coaches will set down and uplift passengers only as directed by the police in the streets mentioned. 在上述街道，长途汽车只能在警方指定的地点让乘客上下车。