"hot up" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 升温
• 变激烈

Definition

变得更加激烈、活跃或兴奋，常用于描述竞赛、辩论或天气等情况。通常为非正式用语。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

‘Hot up’ 属于英式英语并且非正式表达，常用于新闻、体育或天气报道。美式英语更常用 ‘heat up’。常见用法如：'things are hotting up', 'the race is hotting up'。

Examples

The game will hot up after half-time.

下半场比赛会**变激烈**。

The debate about taxes has started to hot up.

关于税收的辩论已经开始**升温**了。

Things hot up in the city every summer.

每年夏天，城市里的情况都会**升温**。

Just wait, the action will really hot up in the final minutes.

等着看吧，最后几分钟才会真的**变激烈**。

Elections always hot up a few weeks before voting day.

选举总是在投票日前几周就会**升温**。

The weather’s really hotting up this week, so stay cool.

这周天气真的**在升温**，要注意凉快哦。