Show Up

Pronunciation:ʃoʊ ʌp
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 出现
  • 呈现
  • 到场

Definitions

verb

Definition

To arrive at a place or event, especially when expected to be there.

In ZH

到达一个地方或事件,尤其是当被期待在那里时。

Examples

  • She forgot to show up for the meeting.
  • He didn't show up on time for the concert.
  • It's important to show up for your job interviews.

Cultural Notes

In many cultures, showing up on time for events is seen as a sign of respect. For example, arriving late to a meeting may be considered rude.

verb

Definition

To become visible or apparent; to make oneself visible.

In ZH

变得可见或显而易见;使自己显现。

Examples

  • The sun began to show up after the rain stopped.
  • Her talent really showed up during the performance.
  • It can be hard to show up in a crowded room.

Cultural Notes

In a figurative sense, to 'show up' can also mean to excel or stand out, which is often encouraged in competitive environments like schools or workplaces.