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drum something up
phrasal verb with drumverb[ I or T ]uk /drʌm/ us /drʌm/-mm-
to increase interest in something or support for something: 激起，鼓动
He was trying to drum up some enthusiasm for the project.他正试图激发人们对该项目的热情。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Encouraging and urging on
abet
barrack for someone
bread
bring
bring someone out
get out of here!idiom
go on
good/great/lovely stuff!idiom
goose
hearteningly
muster
pave the wayidiom
pep talk
permit
prepare
prepare the groundidiom
spur
stimulus
stoke
urge
drum up something | American Dictionary
drum up something
phrasal verb with drumverb[ I ]us/drʌm/-mm-
to encourage the development of something:
I’m making calls to drum up some business.
drum up sth | Business English
drum up sth
phrasal verb with drumverbuk /drʌm/us
to try to increase business activity or get support for something:
drum up business/demand/salesRetailers are trying to drum up sales with price cuts.
drum up enthusiasm/interest/support
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