ramp up
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To increase activity or production
增加活动或产量
Aumentar la actividad o producción
活動や生産を増加させる
활동이나 생산을 증대시키다
To accelerate operations or output.
加快运营或产出。
Acelerar las operaciones o la producción.
業務や生産量を加速させること。
운영이나 산출량을 가속화하다.
Base verb: ramp
Particle: up
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- We're ramping up production. 我们正在提高产量Estamos aumentando la producción生産を増強している생산을 증강하고 있다.
- Security has been ramped up. 安保已经加强了Se ha reforzado la seguridadセキュリティが強化された보안이 강화되었다.
- They ramped up hiring. 他们加大了招聘力度Intensificaron la contratación彼らは採用を強化した그들은 채용을 확대했다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: business, increase
Tone: active
✓ Do Say
- Ramp it up加大力度Intensificadlo強化する확대해
Origin & History
From driving up a ramp.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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