单词 | dredge up |
释义 | dredge up 1. phrasal verb If someone dredges up a piece of information they learned a long time ago, or if they dredge up a distant memory, they manage to remember it. ...an American trying to dredge up some French or German learned in high school. [VERB PARTICLE noun] The fragments of memory she dredges up do not fit together. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] 2. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for dredge If someone dredges up a damaging or upsetting fact about your past, they remind you of it or tell other people about it. I wouldn't want to dredge up the past. [VERB PARTICLE noun] It's the media who keep dredging it up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] |
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