词组 | soup |
释义 | soup [souped, souped, souping] soup up 1. soup up sth • soup sth up to make a car more powerful by making changes to its engine: ▪ Young men souped up their vehicles and raced along the dry lake beds around Los Angeles. souped-up adj a souped-up car has had its engine changed so that it is much more powerful and can go much faster: ▪ Hoodlums tore up and down the city streets, their souped-up cars blasting out loud rap music. 2. soup up sth • soup sth up to make changes to something in order to make it more powerful, effective, interesting etc than it was before - use this especially about computers and computer products: ▪ software programs to soup up the office e-mail souped-up adj something that is souped-up has been changed to make it more powerful, effective, interesting etc: ▪ He was using some kind of souped-up Macintosh computer. |
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