1、show up
(使)清晰;(使)變得明顯;(使)顯現(xiàn)出來
You may have some strange disease that may not show up for 10 or 15 years.
你可能患有某種 10 年或者 15 年都看不出什么癥狀來的怪病。
The orange tip shows up well against most backgrounds.
橙色的尖端在大多數(shù)背景下都很醒目。
使難堪;使尷尬;使丟臉
He wanted to teach her a lesson for showing him up in front of Leonov.
她在列昂諾夫面前讓他難堪,他要教訓(xùn)她一通。
She kept saying I ought to try some, but I wasn't going to show myself up.
她一直說我應(yīng)該嘗一嘗,但我可不想丟人。
2、keep on
繼續(xù)雇用
Sometimes they keep you on a bit longer if there's no one quite ready to step into your shoes.
有時如果沒有頂替你的合適人選,他們會繼續(xù)雇用你一段時間。
A skeleton staff of 20 is being kept on.
留下了20名骨干人員。