rake up

英 [reɪk ʌp]

美 [reɪk ʌp]

重新提起（令人不悦或难堪的事）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 重新提起（令人不悦或难堪的事情）
  If someoneis raking upsomething unpleasant or embarrassing that happened in the past, they are talking about it when you would prefer them not to mention it.
  1. Raking up the past won't help anyone.
     重提旧事对任何人都没什么好处。

英英释义

verb

• bring to light
  1. He raked up the misdeeds of his predecessor

双语例句

• Don't rake up the past.
  别再提那些往事了。
• Do we have to rake that up?
  我们非得提起那些吗？
• Just now, for example, I would be able to rake up a really large programme if you wanted, but lots of the pieces I played two years ago, I forgot them completely.
  例如，我会将大量曲目收集到一起，而实际上其中的大部分曲目是我在两年以前弹过的，现在我已经完全不记得了。
• In the summer, they used to help the farmer to rake up the dried grass into piles for the cattle to eat during the winter.
  用耙子把干草耙入仓内他们过去常常在夏天帮那个农民将干草耙成堆，留给牛在冬天吃。
• Raking up the past won't help anyone.
  重提旧事对任何人都没什么好处。
• Please don't rake up that old quarrel.
  请别再提起那次的争吵。
• "But in discussing this issue, we must not be emotional or rake up any other irrelevant points." Reparation for damage suffered by Swiss citizens as a result of events during the war
  可是讨论时不能意气用事，不能扯进其他问题。瑞士国民因战时事件而受损害的赔偿问题
• I'm sure that, if we try hard enough, we can rake up something from his past that will discredit him.
  我确信，我们如果加把劲，就能发现他过去的问题，那足以会使他名誉扫地。
• Rake up the trash on the ground.
  把地上的废料耙在一起。
• Can we rake up some players for the team?
  我们可以为这次队伍勉强拼凑一些队员吗？