"punch up" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 增强（使更有趣）- 升级（冲突）

Definition

让某事（尤其是写作或故事）变得更生动、有趣或激动人心；也可指让冲突变得更激烈。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多为非正式用法，常见于媒体和创作领域。常用于使段子、剧本更有趣，也可以指激化矛盾。不是指真正的“打”。

Examples

Can you punch up this story so it sounds more exciting?

你能把这个故事**增强**一下，让它听起来更精彩吗？

The director asked the writers to punch up the dialogue.

导演让编剧们**增强**台词。

Adding jokes helped to punch up the script.

加些笑话让剧本**增强**了不少。

They brought in a comedian to punch up the jokes before the live show.

他们请了一位喜剧演员在直播前**增强**笑话。

That argument really started to punch up after both sides refused to back down.

双方都不让步后，争论开始**升级**了。

We need to punch up the ending so the audience leaves laughing.

我们需要**增强**结尾，观众才会笑着离开。