1、turn up
(常指出其不意地或经长久等待后)出现,到来,露面
Richard had turned up on Christmas Eve with Tony.
理查德和托尼在圣诞夜一道露面了。
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。
找出;发现;注意到;出现
Investigations have never turned up any evidence.
调查从没发现任何证据。
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
开大,调高(收音机、暖气等)
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。
I turned the volume up.
我调高了音量。
2、hesitate
犹豫;迟疑;踌躇
The telephone rang. Catherine hesitated, debating whether to answer it.
电话响了。凯瑟琳犹豫了一下要不要去接。
She hesitated a long time and then she said 'Yes'.
她犹豫了很长时间,然后才说“行”。
(因有顾虑而)不愿意(做某事)
Some parents hesitate to take these steps because they suspect that their child is exaggerating.
一些家长不愿意采取这些措施,因为他们怀疑自己的孩子在夸大其词。
I hesitated to apply the word 'vulnerable' to him but it came into my mind.
我不愿用“脆弱”这个词来形容他,但它却突然出现在我脑子里了。