upbeat

英 [ˈʌpbiːt]

美 [ˈʌpbiːt]

adj.  乐观的; 快乐的; 积极向上的
n.  上升; 弱拍; 兴旺

复数：upbeats　

Collins.1 / BNC.20777 / COCA.9397

牛津词典

adj.

• 乐观的；快乐的；积极向上的
  positive and enthusiastic; making you feel that the future will be good
  1. The tone of the speech was upbeat.
     这次讲话的语气颇为乐观。
  2. The meeting ended on an upbeat note.
     会议在乐观的气氛中结束。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 达观的；乐观的；充满希望的
  If people or their opinions areupbeat, they are cheerful and hopeful about a situation.
  1. The Defense Secretary gave an upbeat assessment of the war so far...
     国防部长对目前的战事给予了乐观的评价。
  2. Neil's colleagues say he was actually in a joking, upbeat mood...
     内尔的同事们说他实际上在说笑逗乐，心情不错。
  3. Scientists remain upbeat about the information that will be gathered.
     科学家对即将收集到的信息仍满怀希望。
• 弱拍；上拍
  In music, theupbeatis the beat before the first beat of the bar.

英英释义

noun

• an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
  Synonym:offbeat
• a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
  1. the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles
  Synonym:wellbeingwell-beingwelfareeudaemoniaeudaimonia

adj

• pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
  Synonym:cheerfulpollyannaish

双语例句

• But while total lending may be falling, signs suggest that upbeat consumers are bolstering consumer lending.
  然而，尽管贷款总额增长似乎趋于放缓，但有迹象表明，在乐观消费者的支撑下，消费信贷却在扩增。
• He is even more upbeat that green investment is a "good long-term theme" for the region.
  他甚至更为乐观地认为，绿色投资对整个地区而言是一个“很好的长期主题”。
• You may see upbeat developments at work, money, health, travel, and love.
  你能看见工作，金钱，健康，旅游，还有爱情上乐得其见的进展。
• You have to be positive and upbeat.
  你必须要积极向上。
• Foreign executives have offered upbeat forecasts, saying they could restart production before the end of the year.
  外国石油公司高管们做出了乐观的预测，表示它们可以在年底前恢复生产。
• The Defense Secretary gave an upbeat assessment of the war so far
  国防部长对目前的战事给予了乐观的评价。
• Policymakers also weighed in with a generally upbeat assessment of the economy.
  政策制定者们也提供了一个对经济总体乐观的估计。
• Other industrial companies are upbeat in public about Asia, but some are still worried.
  其它工业企业在公开场合对亚洲的前景表示乐观，但有些企业仍然担心。
• The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses.
  总理乐观地声称政府已经一劳永逸地解决了通货膨胀问题，但更多人的失业却令这一消息大为减色。
• But if the statements were mostly upbeat, they also contained several recurring themes not all positive.
  但如果说这些声明总体上是乐观的，其中也包含数个一再重复的主题，而它们并非都是积极的。