1、turn up
(常指出其不意地或經(jīng)長久等待后)出現(xiàn),到來,露面
Richard had turned up on Christmas Eve with Tony.
理查德和托尼在圣誕夜一道露面了。
This is similar to waiting for a bus that never turns up.
這就跟等待一輛永遠(yuǎn)等不到的公共汽車差不多。
找出;發(fā)現(xiàn);注意到;出現(xiàn)
Investigations have never turned up any evidence.
調(diào)查從沒發(fā)現(xiàn)任何證據(jù)。
a very rare 15th-Century spoon, which turned up in an old house in Devon.
在德文郡一座老房子里發(fā)現(xiàn)的一把非常珍貴的 15 世紀(jì)的勺子
開大,調(diào)高(收音機(jī)、暖氣等)
Bill would turn up the TV in the other room.
比爾會把另一個房間里的電視聲音開大。
I turned the volume up.
我調(diào)高了音量。
2、hesitate
猶豫;遲疑;躊躇
The telephone rang. Catherine hesitated, debating whether to answer it.
電話響了。凱瑟琳猶豫了一下要不要去接。
She hesitated a long time and then she said 'Yes'.
她猶豫了很長時間,然后才說“行”。
(因有顧慮而)不愿意(做某事)
Some parents hesitate to take these steps because they suspect that their child is exaggerating.
一些家長不愿意采取這些措施,因為他們懷疑自己的孩子在夸大其詞。
I hesitated to apply the word 'vulnerable' to him but it came into my mind.
我不愿用“脆弱”這個詞來形容他,但它卻突然出現(xiàn)在我腦子里了。