The teachers tried to whomp up students'interest in a national student strike .

老师们试图 激起学生举行一次全国性罢课。

The girls do the special dance to whomp up the crowd before the football game .

足球赛 开始前，姑娘们 跳起 专门 编排的舞蹈，以 激发 观众 的 情绪。

Whomp up interest in something

引起对某 事物的兴趣