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upgrade

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Related topics: Computers, Air
up·grade /ʌpˈɡreɪd/ ●●○ verb
1  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]TDIMPROVE to make a computer, machine, or piece of software better and able to do more things 使〔計算機、機器、軟件〕升級
upgrade (something) to something
You’ll need to upgrade your hard drive to 120Mb before running this software.
運行這個軟件之前你需要把硬盤升級到 120 兆。
2  [transitiveT] to improve something and make it more modern, especially in order to provide a better service 提高；改善〔尤指服務〕
The hotel has recently been refurbished and upgraded.
這家酒店最近重新裝修過，設施更加完善了。
3  [intransitiveI, transitiveT]TTA to give someone a better seat on a plane or a better room in a hotel than the one they paid for 給〔飛機乘客或賓館客人〕升級
upgrade (somebody) to something
We can upgrade you to business class.
我們可以爲您升級到商務艙。
4. [transitiveT]BEC to give someone a more important job 擢升〔某人〕，給〔某人〕升職
5  [transitiveT] to change the official description of something to make it seem better or more important 使升格，提高〔某事物的〕地位 OPP downgrade
upgrade something to something
Four of the regions were upgraded to the status of republic.
其中四個地區升格爲共和國。
6. upgrade your skills to learn new and more modern ways of doing a particular job 提高技能
Examples from the Corpus
upgrade your skills• Admittedly, these subordinates had to show some personal initiative to upgrade their skills.• They were offered Saturday courses, combined with distance learning materials, to upgrade their skills.
—upgrade /ˈʌpɡreɪd/ noun [countableC]
Examples from the Corpus
upgrade• It was decided that the entire computer system should be upgraded.• The women demanded that their work be upgraded.• So will I have to upgrade by replacement in order to make use of the software I have at the moment?• The Game Boy Advance, with upgraded graphics and sound, is due June 11.• This year, the United States upgraded its disease surveillance system to detect any early outbreak of infection.• The city has recently spent $3 million on upgrading its sports stadium.• Since July, the airport has upgraded security measures, at a cost of $560,000.• It was decided therefore, to make a start upon upgrading the existing fleet by adopting improved technology wherever possible.• Users of Labtam's existing i960-based 300 series can upgrade to Open Terminals.• After the inspector's visit all temporary workers were upgraded to permanent status.• All can be upgraded using Intel's clock-doubling OverDrive technology which is soon to offer an upgrade path to Pentium standard performance.
From Longman Business Dictionary
upgradeup·grade1 /ˌʌpˈgreɪd/ verb
1[intransitiveI, transitiveT]COMPUTINGMANUFACTURING to make a computer, machine, program etc better and able to do more things
There are several things to consider when it comes to upgrading computer memory.
upgrade to
You can upgrade to the latest version of the software by following these steps.
2[intransitiveI, transitiveT]COMPUTING to buy a new computer, machine etc that is better and able to do more things than your old one
The money will be used to upgrade machinery and trucks.
upgrade to
In order to grow your business, you may need to upgrade to a more powerful system.
3[intransitiveI, transitiveT]TRAVEL to get a better seat on a plane, a better rented car etc than the one you paid for
upgrade to
You can use your frequent flier mileage to upgrade to business class.
4[transitiveT]FINANCE to put something in a better class or at a higher level on a scale than before
They have upgraded their profit forecast from £1.49 billion to £1.56 billion.
upgradeup·grade2 /ˈʌpgreɪd/ noun [countableC]
1the act of improving a product or service, or one that has been improved
Within two years, the company expects to complete a $110 million upgrade of its cable system.
2 (also upgrade program)COMPUTING new computer software that replaces previous software of the same type
upgrade to
Three-quarters of the firm’s overall software revenues will eventually be generated by selling upgrades to existing customers.
3TRAVELan occasion when someone is given a better seat on a plane, or a better rented car, than the one they paid for
If you’re lucky you might get an upgrade.
up·grade verb
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TOEFL BNC: 6186 COCA: 5927
upgrade

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤significantly, substantially (NAmE) 顯著升級；大幅提高▸➤constantly, continually不斷升級◇We are constantly upgrading our software to meet customers' needs.我們不斷升級軟件，以滿足用戶的需要。➤recently最近升級➤easily輕鬆升級◇Users can easily upgrade to the new version.用戶可以很容易地升級到新版本。PREPOSITION➤from, to從⋯升級；升級到⋯◇customers who want to upgrade from version 4.2 to version 4.5想把版本從 4.2 升級到 4.5 的客戶➤with以⋯改良◇All the machines can be upgraded with the new processors.所有機器都可以升級使用新處理器。
TOEFL BNC: 6186 COCA: 5927
TOEFL BNC: 6186 COCA: 5927

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