fillip
n. 弹指,轻击,刺激
If someone or something gives a fillip to an activity or person, they suddenly encourage or improve them.
The news gave a fillip to the telecommunications sector...
这个消息给电信部门注入了一针强心剂。
This will prove a much-needed fillip to racecourses and the racing industry in general.
这将会证明是赛马场和整个赛马业迫切需要的激励。
1. anything that tends to arouse;
A few anecdotes will add a fillip to your book.
几则轶事会对你的书增加刺激性.
Replenishing inventory will be a temporary fillip without an increase in consumer demand.
没有消费需求的增长补充存货也只是弹指一挥.
His approval was an added fillip.
他的赞成是一种额外的鼓励.
A few jokes will add a final fillip to your speech.
几句笑话会给你的演说添些生气.
The boom got a fillip in 2004 as migrants from the EU's new members flooded in.
这一荣景于2004年的到了进一步刺激,当来自欧盟新成员国的移民开始涌入.