英语词组rake up是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Phr V

rake up

rakes, raking, raked

rake up sth or rake sth up

informal to think and talk about things that happened in the past, especially things that embarrass or upset someone

Newspapers are always raking up old scandals which are better forgotten.

informal to get something although this is difficult to do

How much money did you manage to rake up?

rake up

To bring something (back) into focus or awareness. A noun or pronoun can be used between "rake" and "over." During the divorce hearing, she raked up things that happened between us nearly twenty years ago. The senator's campaign has been raking any dirt up that they can to discredit her opponent.

rake something up

1. Lit. to gather and clean up something with a rake. Would you please rake these leaves up before it rains? Please rake up the leaves.

2. to clean something up by raking. Would you rake the yard up? I will rake up the yard.

3. Fig. to find some unpleasant information. His opposition raked an old scandal up and made it public. That is ancient history. Why did you have to rake up that old story?

rake up

Revive, bring to light, especially something unpleasant, as in She was raking up old gossip. [Late 1500s]

rake up

1. To collect or gather something with or as if with a rake: After I had cut the grass, I raked up the trimmings and piled them in a heap. We raked the leaves up.

2. To revive or bring something to light; uncover something: When he runs out of things to say, he rakes old stories up from his days in the army. She is sure to rake up an embarrassing story or two about me!

词组	rake up
释义	Phr V rake up rakes, raking, raked rake up sth or rake sth up informal to think and talk about things that happened in the past, especially things that embarrass or upset someone Newspapers are always raking up old scandals which are better forgotten. informal to get something although this is difficult to do How much money did you manage to rake up? phraserake up1. rake up sth • *rake sth* up to talk about something unpleasant from the past that people do not want you to mention, because it is upsetting or embarrassing: I don't want reporters coming here, raking up the past. They don't seem to realise how painful it is for her to have all this raked up again.■ SIMILAR TO: dwell on/upon2. rake sth up** • rake up sth to collect things together for a particular purpose, when this is difficult to do: Between them they only managed to rake up $50. rake up To bring something (back) into focus or awareness. A noun or pronoun can be used between "rake" and "over." During the divorce hearing, she raked up things that happened between us nearly twenty years ago. The senator's campaign has been raking any dirt up that they can to discredit her opponent. rake something up 1. Lit. to gather and clean up something with a rake. Would you please rake these leaves up before it rains? Please rake up the leaves. 2. to clean something up by raking. Would you rake the yard up? I will rake up the yard. 3. Fig. to find some unpleasant information. His opposition raked an old scandal up and made it public. That is ancient history. Why did you have to rake up that old story? rake up Revive, bring to light, especially something unpleasant, as in She was raking up old gossip. [Late 1500s] rake up v. 1. To collect or gather something with or as if with a rake: After I had cut the grass, I raked up the trimmings and piled them in a heap. We raked the leaves up. 2. To revive or bring something to light; uncover something: When he runs out of things to say, he rakes old stories up from his days in the army. She is sure to rake up an embarrassing story or two about me!
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