perk

英 [pɜːk] 美 [pɜːrk]

• v. （使）振作；打扮；竖起
• vi. 滤煮
• n. 额外津贴；特权；利益

英英释义

Noun:

1. an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right);

   "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"
   

Verb:

1. gain or regain energy;

   "I picked up after a nap"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. No one can help him perk after his wife was died.
   他的妻子死后，没有人可以使他振作起来。
2. A cup of coffee will soon perk you up.
   你喝一杯咖啡马上精神会振作起来。
3. He had perked himself up for the occasion.
   他为此事打扮了一番。
4. The horse perked up its head when I shouted.
   我吆喝时那马扬起了头。

用作名词 (n.)

1. His perks include a car provided by the firm.
   他的额外津贴包括公司提供的一辆汽车。
2. He was offered a company car as a perk.
   他得到了一辆公司的汽车作为特殊待遇。
3. Freebie couture is the staff perk.
   赠送衣服也是一种员工福利。
4. To make the perk even more lucrative, companies sometimes allow the executives to backdate the purchase to take advantage of a previous, lower stock price.
   为了使管理层获得更多的利益，公司有时为了让其利用以前的低股价获得利益，就允许其回溯购买日期。

经典引文

• The main perks are expenses, particularly while on location.

  出自：Sunday Times

• Free lunch...This pathetic little perk of the office was taken very seriously.

  出自： T. K. Wolfe

• The male was off again, perking up his feathers.

  出自： M. Dibdin

• I just perked some coffee...Would you like a cup?

  出自： R. Macdonald

词汇搭配

• perk up 昂首翘尾

近反义词

【近义词】

• perquisite 额外补贴
• bonus 红利
• benefit 利益
• incentive 刺激的
• plus 加
• extra 额外的
• advantage 优势
• plus point 好的一面
• privilege 特权
• sweetener 甜味剂
• gratuity 小费
• freebie 免费的东西
• pro 能手
• percolate 过滤
• perk up 昂首翘尾
• fringe benefit 小额利益
• pick up 捡起