英语释义

1. to admit that one has done a usually bad thing to confess to something
I know he broke the window, but so far, he hasn't owned up. —usually + to
I'm waiting for him to own up to it.

片语

own up to sth快

Own give up自己放弃

be free with坦白；直爽

Therefore Own Look Up所以自己多查

make a confession坦白；招供

own n up坦白

not to own up不认账

Own look up自己去查

keep their own end up做好他们自己的事

To own up to完全〔坦白〕供认

to own up揽为己任

英汉例句

• north korea is expected to own up to possessing 30-40kg of plutonium; america estimates the true figure could be 40-50kg.

  比如说朝鲜希望拥有30-40公斤的钚原料；而美国估计真实的数字可能是40-50公斤。

• i’ll own up and admit it - - i think he’s coolest out of this bunch.

  我坦白承认这件事，他是他们人群中最帅气的一个。

• afterward a couple of people figured out that it was really a self-experiment on me, but i didn「t own up to it straight away.

  后来一些人发现这其实是一个我拿自己做的一个实验，但我没有马上承认。

• the banks and the cajas have yet to own up to the full extent of losses on property loans; the impenetrable accounts of regional governments invite suspicion.

  银行及其他信贷机构不得不承担所有资产损失；难以解释的账目使当地政府遭到质疑。

• after a planned share conversion, taxpayers will own up to 34% of the company.

  经过计划中的转股后，纳税人将持有花旗高达34%的股份。

• first, it needs to own up to the real problem.

  首先，它必须对现实问题承认错误。

• and i don」t-- and they seemed sincere but if people say, 「i can tickle myself,」 how many people here will own up to being able to tickle themselves?

  我不…,他们说得很真诚，但如果有人说，「我可以胳肢自己」,有多少人承认自己可以,胳肢自己？

• they want to explain things that might have hurt you, to own up to and be forgiven for mistakes, and to be free to tell you what they really think without shattering illusions or being looked down on.

  他们会想对你解释那些可能伤害到你的事情；会想对你坦白他们的错误并希望得到你的原谅；会想在既不会影响到他们在你心目中的曾产生的美好错觉也不会被看扁的前提下，与你随心所欲地交流他们真实的想法。

• when the time comes, make sure you’ll be proud to own up to them.

  当那时候，你会感到无比自豪。

• in china, individual foreign investors are allowed to own up to 20% of a domestic commercial bank.

  在中国，一家外国投资者至多只能持有一家国内商业银行20%的股份。

• when you make a mistake – own up to it – learn from it – and forgive yourself.

  当你犯错了——要坦白承认——从中吸取教训——并且要原谅自己。

• when alan mulally became boss of an ailing ford motor company in 2006 one of the first things he did was demand that his executives own up to their failures.

  在2006年，阿兰?穆拉利掌管了境况不佳福特汽车公司之后，首当其沖的事务之一便是要求他的高管诚对自己的失败。

• in china, the world’s largest producer, official statistics own up to 2,600 mining deaths in 2009.

  在中国这个世界第一大生产国内，官方数据承认2009年有2600名矿工罹难。

• the united team showed four changes from the 5-0 romp at wigan, and rooney found himself on his own up front as the home side packed midfield.

  从5-0狂扫威根的阵容中，曼联更换了四名首发，鲁尼发现在锋线上只有自己一人，而其他人都挤在中场。

• ms. terenzio says she explained the first rule of making a comeback: 「if you make a mistake, own up to21) it, apologize, try to fix it if you can.

  泰伦齐奥女士向她解释了复出的首要规则:“如果你犯了错,就要坦白承认,为此道歉,并尽力地修复、弥补。

• responsible persons are mature persons who have taken charge of themselves and their conduct, who own their own actions and own up to them, who answer for them.

  负责的人是成熟的人，他们为自己和自己的行为负责，勇于作为，敢作敢当。

• in 2009, the people's bank of china did own up to an increase in its gold holdings--probably accumulated through many small purchases over a number of years.

  中国央行在2009年时曾公开承认，它增加了手中的黄金储备──中国央行的黄金储备可能是通过持续多年的众多小规模购买积累起来的。

• but women were also more likely to own up with one in 20 admitting to their boyfriend or husband that they had sneaked a peek at their presents.

  但是女人“招供」的可能性也更大，5%的女人向男朋友或丈夫坦白她们偷看过礼物。

• at the time, it was an emotion he had lacked the spine to own up to.

  有时他好像缺少一根支撑他身体的脊柱，不愿坦承自已的情感。

• no need to justify your shortcomings or wrong actions, simply own up to your mistakes and recognize that you need help in changing them.

  没有必要为了你的缺点或错误的行为进行辩护，爽快地承认自己的错误并承认改变它们，你需要帮助。

• that happened in japan in 2002-03, when zombie banks were at last prodded to own up to their bad debts, and in america last year.

  这在2002-03年的日本发生过，那时僵尸银行被迫承认他们的坏账，同样的一幕于去年在美国也上演。

• own up to your actions and take responsibility.

  承认自己的行为并负起责任。