turn up

Related to word: turn

片语动词

Definition (发现)

  1. To discover something you have lost in an unexpected manner.

    失物突然找回,偶然发现

    • I finally turned up the old camera I had been looking for for weeks, and I was so happy.

      我终于找到了我找了几个星期的旧相机,我太高兴了。

    • While cleaning the garage, we turned up a long-lost toy, which thrilled the kids.

      在清理车库时,我们偶然发现了一个遗失已久的玩具,孩子们非常兴奋。

    • At a party, he turned up a bracelet he had lost years ago, which surprised him greatly.

      在派对上,他偶然发现了他多年前丢失的手镯,这让他非常惊讶。

Definition (发生)

  1. When a situation improves or an opportunity emerges unexpectedly and without prior planning.

    情况突然改善;机会意外地出现

    • During the economic crisis, the company unexpectedly turned up, surprising many as the situation was truly unforeseen.

      在经济危机期间,这家公司意外地出现了,让许多人感到惊讶,因为情况确实是出乎意料的。

    • When they needed it the most, a source of funding turned up unexpectedly, allowing them to continue operations.

      当他们最需要的时候,一笔资金意外地出现了,让他们能够继续运营。

    • Her meticulously planned project didn't work out, but an unexpected opportunity turned up, giving her career a fresh start.

      她精心策划的项目没有成功,但一个意外的机会出现了,为她的职业生涯带来了新的开始。