pump up

US /pʌmp ʌp/
UK /pʌmp ʌp/
"pump up" picture
1.

aumentar, intensificar

to increase the volume or intensity of something, especially music

:
•
Can you pump up the music? I can barely hear it.
Você pode aumentar o volume da música? Mal consigo ouvir.
•
The crowd started to pump up the energy as the band played.
A multidão começou a aumentar a energia enquanto a banda tocava.
:
amplifyboostintensifyraiseescalate
2.

inflar, encher

to inflate something with air

:
•
We need to pump up the tires before the bike ride.
Precisamos encher os pneus antes do passeio de bicicleta.
•
He used a hand pump to pump up the inflatable mattress.
Ele usou uma bomba manual para inflar o colchão inflável.
:
inflateaeratefill
3.

animar, motivar

to make someone feel more enthusiastic, confident, or excited

:
•
The coach tried to pump up the team before the big game.
O treinador tentou animar a equipe antes do grande jogo.
•
She listened to upbeat music to pump herself up for the presentation.
Ela ouviu música animada para se animar para a apresentação.
:
motivateexciteenergizeencourageboost
:
pumppump fakeon the up and upupup tocome up withfollow up