| 释义 |
psych /saɪk/ ► SEE ALLpsych sb out psych sb uppsych yourself up (for sth) ●ˌpsych sb ˈout (informal) to make an opponent feel less confident by saying or doing things that make you seem better, stronger, etc. than them 使（对手）心虚胆怯；震慑（对手）◆The other team tried to psych us out before the game started.
对方运动队试图在比赛开始前就把我们从心理上打垮。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n]●ˌpsych sb ˈup●ˌpsych yourself ˈup (for sth) (informal) to prepare sb/yourself mentally for sth difficult, such as a game, an exam, an interview, etc. （为困难的事）作好思想准备◆Boxers need to psych themselves up for the fight.
拳击手需要为比赛作好心理准备。◆I’d got psyched up for the interview but then it was cancelled at the last minute!
我为面试作好了心理准备，可临到最后却取消了！[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] |