英语词组buck up是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

buck up

Meaning

to summon the courage to do something
to become encouraged or cheerful after a tragic incident
to get over something unpleasant

Example Sentences

After losing the first place position to Martha, everyone heard Mary's mother tell her to buck up.
People should learn to buck up after encountering any major issues as this is the only way they can succeed.
Matthew was told to buck up and resit the exams next year.
Sometimes it can be difficult to buck up and continue after suffering a huge loss.
Naomi found it easy to buck up even after she failed out of medical school.
After the devastating fire that claimed the lives of her entire family, Alicia has managed to buck up and put her life back together.

Origin

This phrase originated in the southern part of the United States and it derives directly from the word “buck” which has the same meaning as stag. The stag is a majestic animal and so to buck up initially meant to look smarter or tidy up one's appearance. Later, it evolved to being used to mean to cheer up or to just move on after a bad experience.

词组	buck up
释义	buck up buck up Meaning to summon the courage to do something to become encouraged or cheerful after a tragic incident to get over something unpleasant Example Sentences After losing the first place position to Martha, everyone heard Mary's mother tell her to buck up. People should learn to buck up after encountering any major issues as this is the only way they can succeed. Matthew was told to buck up and resit the exams next year. Sometimes it can be difficult to buck up and continue after suffering a huge loss. Naomi found it easy to buck up even after she failed out of medical school. After the devastating fire that claimed the lives of her entire family, Alicia has managed to buck up and put her life back together. Origin This phrase originated in the southern part of the United States and it derives directly from the word “buck” which has the same meaning as stag. The stag is a majestic animal and so to buck up initially meant to look smarter or tidy up one's appearance. Later, it evolved to being used to mean to cheer up or to just move on after a bad experience.
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