turn up

1. PHRASAL VERB (常指出其不意地或经长久等待后)出现，到来，露面
   If you say that someone or something turns up, you mean that they arrive, often unexpectedly or after you have been waiting a long time.
   1. Richard had turned up on Christmas Eve with Tony...
      理查德和托尼在圣诞夜一道露面了。
   2. This is similar to waiting for a bus that never turns up.
      这就跟等待一辆永远等不到的公共汽车差不多。
2. PHRASAL VERB-ERG 找出;发现;注意到;出现
   If you turn something up or if it turns up, you find, discover, or notice it.
   1. Investigations have never turned up any evidence.
      调查从没发现任何证据。
   2. ...a very rare 15th-Century spoon, which turned up in an old house in Devon.
      在德文郡一座老房子里发现的一把非常珍贵的 15 世纪的勺子
3. PHRASAL VERB 开大，调高(收音机、暖气等)
   When you turn up a radio, heater, or other piece of equipment, you increase the amount of sound, heat, or power being produced, by adjusting the controls.
   1. Bill would turn up the TV in the other room...
      比尔会把另一个房间里的电视声音开大。
   2. I turned the volume up...
      我调高了音量。
   3. Turn the heat up high.
      把暖气开大。

1. I'm keeping my fingers crossed that they turn up soon.
   我在心里祈求他们赶快露面。
2. He would turn up at meetings, but Lord knows where he came from.
   开会时他便会露面，但鬼知道他从哪里来。
3. I'm not in a financial position to turn up my nose at several hundred thousand pounds.
   我的经济境况使我无法对几十万英镑无动于衷。
4. Patients who are well enough to turn up under their own steam are well enough to wait to be seen by a doctor.
   让那些身体状况不那么糟、还能自己来看病的病人花点时间候诊没什么问题。
5. Richard had turned up on Christmas Eve with Tony
   理查德和托尼在圣诞夜一道露面了。
6. This is similar to waiting for a bus that never turns up.
   这就跟等待一辆永远等不到的公共汽车差不多。
7. Investigations have never turned up any evidence.
   调查从没发现任何证据。
8. Bill would turn up the TV in the other room
   比尔会把另一个房间里的电视声音开大。
9. I turned the volume up
   我调高了音量。
10. Turn the heat up high.
    把暖气开大。
11. No matter how often they turn up, their welcome never wears out.
    不管他们多久露面一次，都永远那么受欢迎。
12. Franklin did not turn up until well after midnight
    富兰克林直到午夜过后很久才出现。
13. We had been waiting for him for a long time, yet he didn't turn up.
    等了半天也没见他来。
14. Stray mines began to turn up off the Pacific coast, imperilling commercial shipping.
    散逸的水雷开始在太平洋海岸出现而危及商船的航行。
15. I wasted a lot of time for him ( and he didn't turn up).
    我干等了他半天。
16. My children turn up their noses at fresh vegetables.
    我的孩子对新鲜蔬菜根本看不上。
17. I thought he would turn up sooner or later.
    我心想他早晚总会来的。
18. May I turn up the tv?
    我能将电视转大声点吗？
19. May I turn up the lights a little?
    我可以把灯调的亮一点吗？
20. You turn up out of the blue and expect me to look after her?
    你这么突然出现还指望我来照顾她？
21. In America you just turn up and play," she sighed. "Here it's a nightmare.
    在美国你只需打开钢琴就可以演奏了，“她叹道，”而在这却是一场恶梦。
22. If I turn up anything, you'll be the first to know.
    如果发现什么情况，我会让你第一个知道。
23. And what's gonna happen if you turn up a little late?
    如果你出现的晚了点又会怎么样呢？
24. If I were to turn up in Bishkek today, I would not be safe.
    如果我今天出现在比什凯克，我的人身安全一定受到威胁。
25. Don't bother to look for my umbrella, it will turn up some day.
    不要麻烦去找我的雨伞了，它总有一天会现身的。
26. If you are a musician and people don't turn up to your gigs, you can still play.
    如果你是一个音乐家，但是人们都不来看你的音乐会，你仍然可以演奏。
27. If you've only had sardines from a can, you may turn up your nose at them.
    如果你仅有罐装沙丁鱼，也许你会对它们嗤之以鼻。
28. Have you seen the way they turn up their noses at us?
    你看到他们是怎么蹬鼻子上脸的了吧？
29. You guys'll be sorry when I turn up dead!
    你们这些家伙在我死了的时候会伤心的！
30. When I get cold, I turn up the Sun.
    当我觉得冷了，我就把太阳的温度调高。

verb

1. 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 outsurfaceshow up

2. bend or lay so that one part covers the other
   1. fold up the newspaper
   2. turn up your collar

   Synonym:    foldfold up

3. find by digging in the ground
   1. I dug up an old box in the garden

   Synonym:    excavatedig up

4. discover the location of
   1. Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?
   2. My search turned up nothing

   Synonym:    locate

5. be shown or be found to be
   1. She proved to be right
   2. The medicine turned out to save her life
   3. She turned up HIV positive

   Synonym:    proveturn out