turn something up

Related to word: turn

Phrasal Verb

Definition (調整)

  1. to shorten a garment or part of it by folding and sewing the fabric in place.

    縫短(衣服)

    • She decided to turn the old dress up, making it more fashionable.

      她決定把那件舊裙子剪短,讓它更時尚。

    • Make sure to try on the pants before turning them up.

      在剪短褲子之前,一定要先試穿。

    • The tailor specializes in turning up stylish dresses to enhance their appeal.

      這位裁縫專門剪短時尚的裙子,以提升它們的吸引力。

Definition (發現)

  1. to uncover something, particularly information, after extensive searching.

    找到;發現(特別是訊息)

    • After hours of searching, she finally turned up the missing letter.

      經過數小時的搜索,她終於找到了那封遺失的信。

    • The report turned up some crucial information that forced us to reassess the plan.

      這份報告揭露了一些關鍵信息,迫使我們重新評估計劃。

    • After a thorough investigation, the police turned up the suspect's whereabouts.

      經過徹底的調查,警方發現了嫌疑人的下落。