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词汇 uptick
释义 uptick
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˈʌp.tɪk/ us /ˈʌp.tɪk/
an increase in the number or amount of something:
Many hospitals noticed a big uptick in cases when kids went back to their classrooms.
Movies sometimes see an uptick in revenue after an Oscars win.
In some months, there's a slight uptick, and in some months there's a decrease.
an improvement in a situation: 发展|上升
An uptick in once-struggling areas could make a significant difference to voters' perceptions of the economy.贫困地区的经济发展会让选民对经济的看法产生显著的改变。
There's a general uptick in interest overall for podcasts.
We are working to address other emerging challenges, including the recent uptick in heroin use shown in this survey.
The lost incentives to give are likely to make a bigger difference than the small uptick in economic growth expected from the new law.
We started active surveillance for any upticks in flu-like symptoms.
Motorola officials said the uptick in the chip sector made the time right for Motorola to spin off its chip business.
We're seeing an uptick, and it's fairly dramatic.
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Increasing and intensifying
accretion
accumulate
accumulative
accumulatively
add fuel to the fireidiom
blaze
fade
go into orbitidiom
go up
growing
growingly
heighten
inflation
mushroom
ramp something up
ratchet something up/down
re-escalate
re-escalation
reach a crescendo
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uptick | Business English


uptick
noun
uk /ˈʌptɪk/us
[ C or U ]
an increase in something:
uptick in sthWe can see some uptick in activity in the marketplace.
[ C ] STOCK MARKET, FINANCE
a price or offer on a share that is higher than the previous price at which the share was sold:
Even after yesterday's uptick, the shares remain more than 40% below their peak a year ago.

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Conservative radio hosts were seeing an uptick in listener numbers and advertising in the lead-up to the year's midterm elections.
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Precipitation, both in frequency and total accumulation, shows a marked uptick in late spring and summer.
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However, the property crime rate returned to the downward trend begun in the 1990s, after a slight uptick in the previous two years.
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In addition, the city has seen a major uptick in immigration in recent decades.
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The genes which control this resistance are currently being mapped and implementation efficiency should see uptick in coming years.
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The level of glacial runoff is also on the uptick since the 1950s.
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However, this uptick was not to last: coal traffic along the line ended in 1951, and by 1963 there were no longer any freight workings.
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In this period, it was quite fashionable to take the waters for almost all illnesses, causing an uptick in business.
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The uptick rule aimed to prevent short sales from causing or exacerbating market price declines.
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Quincy sees an uptick in population during concerts.
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The seventies saw an uptick in the number of houses constructed and spread more to the east.
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More recently, the magazine has recognized the up-tick in interest in, and expansion of, the grid-tied solar electric systems market for homeowners.
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Free-to-air satellite had a brief uptick in popularity during the 1980s but never achieved mainstream popularity.
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After reaching a peak of 12.1 in 2007, the rate dropped each subsequent year, reaching 10.4 in 2010 before an uptick to 10.8 in 2011.
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It's fair to expect a drastic uptick in perimeter efficiency from this offense, and the same baseline defensive strength.
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