uplift的意思|uplift的解释-里氏词典

Uplift \Up*lift"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Uplifting}.]
To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift
the arm; to uplift a rock. --Cowper.

Satan, talking to his nearest mate,
With head uplift above the wave, and eyes
That sparkling blazed. --Milton.

Uplift \Up"lift`\, n. (Geol.)
A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their
regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds,
dislocations, and the like.

Turning now to regional conflicts, we feel again the uplift of hope.
When I played it, expecting two hours of pictorial uplift, I could not believe what I saw.
Unlike Carousel, there is here no moral uplift; at the Oktoberfest you may well walk alone. Kasimir has just become unemployed.
For Ruskin, in accusing him of 'flinging a pot of paint in the public's face', was accusing him of much more than mere charlatanry: he was saying that here was art that had no moral base, and no moral purpose to uplift and improve.
But it is difficult to see from where the necessary uplift will come.
The uplift in the underlying value of the property was 21 per cent, a rise of Pounds 385m.
Cynicism, not uplift, is the message here.
Brayne made a lot of noise about his village uplift scheme in Gurgaon near Delhi, which certainly attracted attention, but left no lasting impact.
But their grievance runs deeper than the question of 'uplift'. Any company that generates power now for its own consumption, but buys or sells more than 10MW from the grid, counts as a generator under the new electricity regulations.
An announcement is expected today. Weekly sales returns collated privately by a group of about 30 large retailers are believed to have shown only a minor uplift since the April 9 election.
Because this is the era of terminal uplift, the film makers have constructed their story to make the audience feel that the tears they shed are tears of hope, not sadness.
Before uplift, the supply business made nearly Pounds 20m. Meanwhile, costs throughout the company fell Pounds 5m, as 231 jobs were lost over the year.
GrandMet has failed to enjoy the uplift that would offset the Pounds 40m cost of destocking there.
"I want people to be enlightened by a vision, I want to uplift their minds and hearts." Petit, who shares with dancers a passion for poetic gestures and movements that transfigure, is asked with deadly monotony about the danger involved in his work.
Its straps are more angled away from the cups, for uplift, and it looks slightly more delicate with a pearly bow between lower-scooped cups. Gossard will not give details of the 'refinements' it says make the Ultrabra easier to produce.

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