Get up an appetite Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈəp/ /ˈæn/, /ən/ /ˈæpəˌtaɪt

GET-up-uhn-AP-uh-tyte

UK

ɡˈɛt/ /ˈʌp/ /ˈɐn/ /ˈæpɪtˌaɪt

get-UP-un-AP-i-tyte

释义

To do something, usually physical, that makes you feel hungry and ready to eat.

用法与细微差别

Common in informal conversation; usually said after physical activity. Typical collocation: 'walk to get up an appetite'. Sometimes also phrased as 'work up an appetite'.

• Spanish: abrir el apetito
• Portuguese (BR): abrir o apetite
• Portuguese (PT): abrir o apetite
• Chinese (Simplified): 激起食欲 - 增强食欲
• Chinese (Traditional): 激起食慾 - 增強食慾
• Hindi: भूख बढ़ाना
• Arabic: فتح الشهية - زيادة الشهية
• Bengali: ক্ষুধা বাড়ানো - খিদে বাড়ানো
• Russian: нагулять аппетит
• Japanese: 食欲を増す
• Vietnamese: làm cho mình thấy đói
• Korean: 식욕을 돋우다
• Turkish: iştah açmak
• Urdu: بھوک لگانا
• Indonesian: membangkitkan nafsu makan

例句

After a long walk, I always get up an appetite.

basic

Let's play soccer to get up an appetite for lunch.

basic

Chores in the morning help me get up an appetite.

basic

I went for a quick jog to get up an appetite before dinner.

natural

If you want to really get up an appetite, try hiking up the mountain!

natural

Even just gardening outside helps me get up an appetite on weekends.

natural