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单词 turnup
释义

turnup

1 of 3

adjective

turn·​up ˈtər-ˈnəp How to pronounce turnup (audio)
1
: turned up
a turnup nose
2
: made or fitted to be turned up
a turnup collar

turnup

2 of 3

noun

turn·​up ˈtər-ˌnəp How to pronounce turnup (audio)
: something that is turned up

turn up

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verb

turned up; turning up; turns up

transitive verb

1
: find, discover
2
: to raise or increase by or as if by turning a control
turn up the volume on the radio
3
British
a
: to look up (a word, a fact, etc.) in a book
b
: to refer to or consult (a book)
4
: to turn (a card) face upward

intransitive verb

1
: to appear or come to light unexpectedly or after being lost
new evidence has turned up
2
a(1)
: to turn out to be
he turned up missing at roll call
(2)
: appear sense 4
her name is always turning up in the newspapers
b
: to arrive or show up at an appointed or expected time or place
turned up half an hour late
3
: to happen or occur unexpectedly
something always turned up to prevent their meeting
4
of a ship : tack sense 1b
Phrases
turn up one's nose
: to show scorn or disdain

Synonyms

Verb

  • appear
  • come out
  • materialize
  • show
  • show up
  • unfold
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Verb my missing car keys turned up just in time when do you think our guests will turn up?
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
More cases will likely turn up, going forward, Relich said. Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Sep. 2022 With Eric Hosmer out with a sore back, Bobby Dalbec was in at first base and had gone 0-for-2 with two strikeouts as his third turn up came around in the eighth. Jason Mastrodonato, Hartford Courant, 22 Aug. 2022 Seven decades later, Rani still hopes that her younger brother Mulk Raj will turn up one day. Mujib Mashal, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2022 In an effort to turn up new leads, Kansas authorities developed a deck of playing cards featuring 52 of the state's cold cases -- each card displaying a victim's picture, a short description of their case and a tipline number. Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 7 Aug. 2022 One of the first true delights to turn up at farmers markets this time of year are local strawberries. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 23 May 2022 Value screens often turn up firms that require patience from the investor waiting for the market to change its pessimistic view of the industry. Charles Rotblut, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 In addition to the fabulous industrial decor and fun pops of orange, trendy wood paneling and a flame stitch wallpaper turn up the style quotient on the walls. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2022 Journalists and politicians turn up, too, and at last the logging ceases. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 22 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1685, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1688, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1563, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

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