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词汇 pep-talk
释义 pep talk
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpep ˌtɔːk/ us /ˈpep ˌtɑːk/
a short speech intended to encourage people to work harder or try to win a game or competition: 鼓舞士气的讲话,激励性讲话
The boss gave the staff a pep talk this morning in an attempt to boost sales.为了增加销售量,老板今天早上给职员们作了一番激励性的讲话。
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Encouraging and urging on
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pep talk | American Dictionary


pep talk
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpep ˌtɔk/
a short speech intended to encourage someone to make more effort or to think more positively:
The coach gave them a pep talk at halftime.

Examples of pep talk


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The public do not require a peptalk or a whitewash.
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He quoted very properly the school-teachers in comparing the relative holidays, and he said, inter alia, that miners are sick of peptalk about their industry.
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It is just unfortunate that this conclusion was followed by nothing but a proactive peptalk, particularly as we are all familiar with the real sore points.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
He is always willing to provide a peptalk or a hug to his friends.
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A sixth housemate was supposed to enter on the same day, yet after a pre-entrance peptalk with producers, he decided against it.
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One ceremony was going to water, in which players dunked their sticks in water and the shaman gave a spiritual and strategic peptalk.
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And then they would be given a shower, new clothes and a peptalk and the attempt was made to send them back.
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On one occasion she gave them a peptalk when they were 15-7 down and in last place; they went on to win 40 of the next 54 games.
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Green gives a long peptalk about the upcoming concert at the youth hostel at which the kids are staying, followed by a trip to the festival.
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Constant "pep talks" have been aimed at miners in the course of the last two years.
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The men in industry are somewhat tired of pep talks and observations by theorists.
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It is reported that he would hide an onion in his handkerchief to work up tears in his pre-game pep talks.
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The students provide pep talks on college and life in general.
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The words graced the walls of locker rooms, ignited pre-game pep talks, and echoed from the rafters of banquet halls.
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Training moved from pep talks at meetings to leadership seminars and retreats and interactive personal strategies initiated by home-grown motivational experts.
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