turn up the heat

短语

[网络] 开了暖气；把暖气开大；使事件升温

词形变化

turned up the heat turning up the heat turns up the heat 三单 turns up the heat turning up the heat 现在分词 turned up the heat 过去式 turned up the heat 过去分词

别名

turn on the heat

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn up, heat.

  2. 2.

    To increase the intensity of activity or discomfort.

    习语

    The discovery of a third batch of unsecured documents in a third location is turning up the heat on the White House.

词汇关系

动词

上位词 5

force pressure squeeze hale coerce