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turn up (somewhere)


phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/
informal
B2
to arrive or appear somewhere, usually unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned: 到达,来到;突然出现;不期而至
Do you think many people will turn up?你觉得会有很多人来吗?
She turned up at my house late one night.一天深夜她突然来到我家。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to arrive at a place
arriveAfter a long day's travel, we finally arrived.
get What time did you get there?
reachWe won't reach Miami until evening.
makeWe made it to the airport just in time for our flight.
get inThe train gets in at 6:40 p.m.
turn upShe turned up at my house late one night.
Hundreds of people turned up to see the ship dock at Southampton.
She invited loads of friends to her party, but only a handful of them turned up.
He turned up again after a lapse of two years.两年后他又露面了。
Mikey turned up with the lost book.米基带着丢失的那本书来了。
Some secret service agents turned up, all wearing the obligatory raincoat and hat.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arriving, entering and invading
access code
annex
annexation
be on the sceneidiom
been
break
hit
infiltration
ingress
interloper
intrude
intrusion
jump
land
rock up
roll up!idiom
set foot in somewhereidiom
show up
trespass
turn

turn up


phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/

(HAPPEN)


informal
If a better situation or an opportunity to do something turns up, it happens or becomes available unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned: (情况)突然好转;(机会)突然出现
Don't worry about it - something will turn up, you'll see.别担心——车到山前必有路。
This job turned up just when I needed it.这份工作在我正需要的时候出现了。
I expect a new job will turn up soon.
We don't have a house at the moment, but I'm sure something will turn up.
This opportunity turned up at just the right time for me.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Occurring and happening
afoot
asynchronous
asynchronously
attend
attendant
be at workidiom
ensue
ensuing
eventuate
fall into placeidiom
follow on
go off
gone
pass
resynchronization
resynchronize
roll
roll around
shake out
succeed

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Opportunity

(FIND)


If something that you have been looking for turns up, you find it unexpectedly: (遗失后)突然出现,突然找到
The missing letter eventually turned up inside a book.遗失的信件最后突然在一本书里找到了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Finding and discovering
ascertain
break (fresh/new) groundidiom
breakthrough
bring something to lightidiom
catch someone red-handedidiom
flush someone/something out
fossick
found
geocache
geocaching
homing
pinpoint
plumb
rake something out
red-handed
rediscover
rediscovery
refind
sniff
suss

turn something up


phrasal verb with turnverbuk /tɜːn/ us /tɝːn/

(FOLD)


to make a piece of clothing or part of a piece of clothing shorter, by folding the material and sewing it into position: 改短(衣服)
You could always turn the sleeves up.可以把袖子改短。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Knitting & sewing
appliqué
appliquéd
Aran
Bargello
baste
handknit
handknitted
hank
hem
intarsia
quilting
reknit
resew
rib
run something up
running stitch
sampler
seam
sew
stitch

(DISCOVER)


informal
to discover something, especially information, after a lot of searching: 找到,发现(尤指信息)
See what you can turn up about the family in the files.看看在档案里能找到有关这个家庭的什么信息?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arriving, entering and invading
access code
annex
annexation
be on the sceneidiom
been
break
hit
infiltration
ingress
interloper
intrude
intrusion
jump
land
rock up
roll up!idiom
set foot in somewhereidiom
show up
trespass
turn
turn-up
noun
uk /ˈtɜːn.ʌp/ us /ˈtɝːn.ʌp/

turn-upnoun (FOLD)


[ C ]mainly UK(US usuallycuff)
a piece of material at the bottom of a trouser leg that is folded back: (裤腿的)翻边,卷边
trouser turn-ups裤腿翻边
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Parts of clothes
armhole
bodice
cap sleeve
clerical collar
collar
cowl neck
dart
knee
lapel
neckband
neckline
patch pocket
peplum
slash
spaghetti strap
sweetheart neckline
turtleneck
V-neck
vent
waist

turn-upnoun (EVENT)


[ S ]UKinformal
something that happens in an unexpected way or in a way that was not planned未预料到的事;出乎预料的事
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Surprising and shocking
against all expectationsphrase
amaze
amazing
amazingly
astonish
dumbfounding
dumbfoundingly
dynamite
earth-shaking
earth-shattering
one for the booksidiom
pull
pull something out of the bag/hatidiom
raise (a few) eyebrowsidiom
reality check
turn-up for the book(s)idiom
unbelievable
walk
walk in on someone
world-shattering

Idiom


turn-up for the book(s)

turn up (something) | American Dictionary


turn up (something)


phrasal verb with turnverbus/tɜrn/
to appear or come to your attention, or to cause something to become known:
She said she’d let me know if anything new turned up.
A search of his office at the college turned up a wealth of evidence.

Examples of turn up (somewhere)


turn up (somewhere)
Dummying out this period changes the detailed form of the relationship but not the low-popularity turn-up (plot not reported).
In 1996–97 223,000 patients failed to turn-up for in-patient treatment.
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That is certainly a turn-up for the book.
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It is something of a turn-up for the books.
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The process will interfere dreadfully, possibly terminally, with the turn-up-and-go system that is essential to the ferries' survival in competition with the channel tunnel shuttle.
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I believe that the turn-up will be more rapid, and greater, than many forecasters expect.
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With any turn-up in the economy, this becomes fairly clear even on the most pragmatic and commercial grounds.
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It is rather a turn-up for the books.
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In revenue terms there has been a turn-up, allowing for the effects of inflation.
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Well, that will certainly be a turn-up for the book.
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That is a turn-up for the book, and the articles are well worth reading.
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I believe that the future is bright, that the turn-up will come.
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We need more flexibility so that operators can develop turn-up-and-go services without having contracts in place.
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I just wish that we had one in central government—that would be a turn-up for the book.
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That might be a turn-up for the book.
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