whip up
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
informal
Meaning: To quickly make something or excite emotions
快速制作某物或激发情绪
Hacer algo rápidamente o excitar emociones
手早く作る、感情を煽る
뚝딱 만들다, 감정을 부추기다
To prepare food quickly or to stir up feelings or support.
快速准备食物或激起感情或支持。
Preparar comida rápidamente o avivar sentimientos o apoyo.
料理を素早く作る、または感情や支持をかき立てる。
음식을 빨리 만들거나 감정이나 지지를 불러일으키다.
Base verb: whip
Particle: up
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- She whipped up a delicious meal. 她很快做了一顿美味的饭Preparó una comida deliciosa en un santiamén彼女は手早くおいしい食事を作った그녀는 맛있는 식사를 뚝딱 만들었다.
- They whipped up support for the cause. 他们为这项事业争取到了支持Consiguieron apoyo para la causa彼らはその運動への支持をかき集めた그들은 그 운동에 대한 지지를 끌어모았다.
- The media whipped up a frenzy. 媒体掀起了一阵狂热Los medios avivaron el frenesíメディアが熱狂を煽った언론이 열광을 부추겼다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: cooking, emotions, quick creation
Tone: energetic
✓ Do Say
- Whip something up快速做、煽动preparar rápidamente, avivarパパッと作る、煽る뚝딱 만들어
Origin & History
From the quick whipping motion in cooking.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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