own up
英 [əʊn ʌp]
美 [oʊn ʌp]
承认; 供认; 坦白
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 承认;供认;坦白
If youown upto something wrong that you have done, you admit that you did it.- The headmaster is waiting for someone to own up...
校长在等着有人站出来承认。 - Last year my husband owned up to a secret affair with his secretary.
去年丈夫向我坦白了他与秘书的私情。
- The headmaster is waiting for someone to own up...
英英释义
verb
- admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error
- the writer of the anonymous letter owned up after they identified his handwriting
双语例句
- Last year my husband owned up to a secret affair with his secretary.
去年丈夫向我坦白了他与秘书的私情。 - You had better own up.
你还是招了的好。 - Anybody else want to own up?
还有没有人要坦白? - Under the revised rules, foreign investment banks would be allowed to own up to 33 per cent of a new securities industry joint venture with a local partner, officials said.
政府官员表示,根据修订后的规定,外资银行与本地合作伙伴新成立证券合资公司,外资银行将获准持有33%的股份。 - I advise you to own up at once.
我劝你立即坦白。 - Cap'n Smollett's a fine seaman, as I'll own up to any day, but stiff on discipline.
斯摩莱特船长是个出色的海员,我一直这么说,但他的纪律太严。 - Responsible persons are mature persons who have taken charge of themselves and their conduct, who own their own actions and own up to them, who answer for them.
负责的人是成熟的人,他们为自己和自己的行为负责,勇于作为,敢作敢当。 - You'd better own up before it is too late.
你最好还是趁早交代。 - Most men would rather go to the grave than own up to feelings of dependency.
大多数男人宁死都不愿承认有依赖感。 - So if we want to know what makes them successful in order to improve our own companies whether we work for a huge one or our own start up we need to study them.
因此,如果我们想要了解是什么促使他们成功以便提高我们自己的公司,无论我们是服务于一家大型公司还是我们自己的初创企业我们有必要对他们进行研究。