| 释义 |
●ˌdredge sth ˈup (usually disapproving) 1. to mention sth that sb has forgotten or wants to forget because it is unpleasant or embarrassing 重提（令人不快的往事）◆She always dredges up that embarrassing story.
她老是翻出那件令人尴尬的事。OBJ the past2. to remember sth or to do sth with difficulty 追忆；费力做（某事）◆She was dredging up the little she knew about babies.
她努力回忆自己还记得的关于婴儿的那点知识。◆He managed to dredge up a smile.
他勉强挤出笑来。[v + adv + n] [v + pron + adv] [v + n + adv] (less frequent) |