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turn up
(a) (commerce 商) (of shares, the stock-market, etc) rise; increase; improve (指股票、 股市等)上扬, 反弹, 升值
Investment is turning up sharply. 投资额急遽增长.
(b) make one´s appearance; arrive 露面; 来到
We arranged to meet at the cinema at 7.30, but he failed to turn up. 我们约定7点30分在电影院见面, 但他没来.
We invited her to dinner but she didn´t even bother to turn up. 我们请她吃饭她都不露面.
(c) be found (esp by chance) after being lost (失去後)被发现或找到(尤指偶然地)
I´m sure your watch will turn up one of these days. 我担保你的手表准有一天能找到.
(d) (of an opportunity) present itself; happen (指机会)出现, 到来
He´s still hoping something (eg a job or a piece of good luck) will turn up. 他仍在期待机会出现(如得到工作或好运). turn sth up
(a) cause sth to face or point upwards 使某物面朝上或指向上方
He turned up his coat collar against the chill wind. 他竖起大衣领抵御寒风.
(b) shorten (a garment) by folding it up at the bottom 摺起衣边改短(衣服)
These trousers are too long; they´ll need turning up/to be turned up. 这条裤子太长, 需要改短些.
(c) discover sth by digging; expose sth 挖掘而发现某物; 暴露出某物
The farmer turned up a human skull while ploughing the field. 那农民 地时挖出一个人类的头颅骨.
The soil had been turned up by the plough. 那片地是用 翻的.
(d) increase the loudness of (a radio, television, etc) 开大(收音机、 电视机等)的音量
I can´t hear the radio very well; could you turn it up a bit? 收音机我听不太清楚, 你把声音开大点行吗?
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