渐渐加速

增加实力

get up steam───v.振作精神；增高气压

pick up the tab───承担费用

pick up stompies───中途加入后误解意思的对话

pick up on───注意到；与…熟悉起来

pick ups───加速跑

pick-up arm───拾音器臂

pick-ups arm───拾音器臂

Our events in China are really starting to pick up steam and they are catching on like wild fire.───我们在中国举办这类活动才刚刚开始，但势头却非常火爆。

The movement continued to pick up steam.───这场运动继续在加速进行。

Advocates say this could be a key to driving many stocks higher even if the economy fails to pick up steam.───支持者说，如果经济不能增加动力，这一方法是带动许多股票上涨的重要方式。

The robust consumption makes it more likely that the country's economy could pick up steam in the second half of this year.───从强劲的消费来看，我国的经济将有可能在今年的下半年呈现飞跃式进展。

Speculation about the vice presidential slot will likely pick up steam now that the nomination battle seems largely over.───既然（总统候选人）提名战似乎很大程度上已经结束，那么对副总统候选人的猜测将很可能会越来越多。

I think we pick up steam in the fourth quarter.───我认为四季度势头会增强。

After the first three months, the fundraising project really started to pick up steam.

The black-out protest is expected to pick up steam after the president signs the bill.