- 1own up (admit you did it)承認(是自己做的);認錯
To say honestly that you did something wrong, when you could have stayed quiet. Teachers and parents use it a lot: 'Own up — who broke this?' Use 'to' plus an -ing word for the action: own up to breaking it. It sounds braver and softer than 'confess'.
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原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
own upverb
- 1
To acknowledge, confess, or admit guilt or responsibility.
- I'll own up: I glued your mouse to its mat.
- If you own up to breaking the glass, you'll be forgiven.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。