rev
verb
noun
rev verb
1
rev up
also 又作 if you rev an engine, or if an engine revs, you make it work faster 加快(发动机)转速
2 if you rev up a system or organization, or if it revs up, it becomes more active [非正式] (使)更积极;(使)更活跃
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They are revving up for one of the biggest fund-raising events ever organized.
他们正在积极准备举办一场最大的募捐活动。
rev sth ↔ up
Investors keep putting money in U.S. companies, revving up the economy even more.
投资者继续投资美国公司,这就更加促进了经济的发展。
noun
3 a complete turn of a wheel or engine part, used as a unit for measuring the speed of an engine [非正式] 〔轮子或发动机的〕旋转一周〔转速单位〕;
4
Reverend
Reverend a title used before the name of a minister of the Christian church 〔基督教的〕牧师〔一种称谓,放在名字前〕
Rev D Macleod
D.麦克劳德牧师