show up

英 [ʃəʊ ʌp]

美 [ʃoʊ ʌp]

如约赶到; 出现; 露面; （使）变清晰; （使）变得明显; （使）显现出来; 使难堪; 使尴尬; 使丢脸

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB-ERG (使)清晰;(使)变得明显;(使)显现出来
  If somethingshows upor if somethingshowsitup, it can be clearly seen or noticed.
  1. You may have some strange disease that may not show up for 10 or 15 years...
     你可能患有某种 10 年或者 15 年都看不出什么症状来的怪病。
  2. The orange tip shows up well against most backgrounds.
     橙色的尖端在大多数背景下都很醒目。
  3. ...a telescope so powerful that it can show up galaxies billions of light years away...
     可以清晰地观测到数十亿光年开外的星系的功能强大的望远镜
  4. There have been four hundred escapes this year, showing up the lack of security.
     今年已发生400起越狱事件了，这充分显示了安全措施的不到位。
• PHRASAL VERB 使难堪;使尴尬;使丢脸
  If someone or somethingshowsyouup, they make you feel embarrassed or ashamed of them.
  1. He wanted to teach her a lesson for showing him up in front of Leonov...
     她在列昂诺夫面前让他难堪，他要教训她一通。
  2. She kept saying I ought to try some, but I wasn't going to show myself up...
     她一直说我应该尝一尝，但我可不想丢人。
  3. We expected every drawing exercise to show us up as hopeless artists.
     我们预计每次素描练习都会令我们看上去像是不成气候的艺术家。
• → see:show 12

英英释义

verb

• appear or become visible
  1. She turned up at the funeral
  2. I hope the list key is going to surface again
  Synonym:come oncome outturn upsurface
• be or become visible or noticeable
  1. His good upbringing really shows
  2. The dirty side will show
  Synonym:show

双语例句

• I intend to show up this liar.
  我打算揭发这个说谎者。
• You show up with a little midnight snack.
  你带了些夜宵过去。
• I show up with the plane and a broken remote.
  我展示这飞机和坏了的。
• I wanted to show up before you.
  我希望可以在你面前露脸。
• The orange tip shows up well against most backgrounds.
  橙色的尖端在大多数背景下都很醒目。
• That the IRS is going to show up.
  国税局的人就要露面了。
• Don't show up at my house again!
  别在我家出现了！
• We just waited for them to show up.
  我们就等着他们出现。
• I'm sorry to show up like this.
  很抱歉我不该在这时候出现。
• I just need you to show up in a cab now and then, too.
  我只是希望你也偶尔能出现在马车中。