Definition
- C2
to acknowledge having committed a mistake or wrongdoing
承认；坦白（过错）
Even when faced with skepticism, he decided to own up to his mistakes in the project.
即使面对怀疑，他还是决定承认自己在项目中的错误。
The little girl bravely owned up to breaking the window.
小女孩勇敢地承认自己打破了窗户。
If you've done something wrong, it's better to own up instead of lying.
如果你做错了事，最好承认而不是撒谎。