come up

verb

1. result or issue

e.g. A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion

Synonym: arise

2. gather or bring together

e.g. muster the courage to do something
she rallied her intellect
Summon all your courage

Synonym: musterrallysummonmuster up

3. gather (money or other resources) together over time

e.g. She had scraped together enough money for college
they scratched a meager living

Synonym: scrapescrape upscratch

4. start running, functioning, or operating

e.g. the lights went on
the computer came up

Synonym: go oncome on

5. bring forth, usually something desirable

e.g. The committee came up with some interesting recommendations

6. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

e.g. He came singing down the road
Come with me to the Casbah
come down here!
come out of the closet!
come into the room

Synonym: come

7. move upward

e.g. The fog lifted
The smoke arose from the forest fire
The mist uprose from the meadows

Synonym: riseliftarisemove upgo upuprise

8. come up, of celestial bodies

e.g. The sun also rises
The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...
Jupiter ascends

Synonym: riseupriseascend

9. come to the surface

Synonym: surfacerise uprise

10. get something or somebody for a specific purpose

e.g. I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener
I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing
The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter

Synonym: line upget holdfind

11. originate or come into being

e.g. a question arose

Synonym: arisebob up

12. be mentioned

e.g. These names came up in the discussion

1. 走近;走到跟前
If someone comes up or comes up to you, they approach you until they are standing close to you.

e.g. Her cat came up and rubbed itself against their legs...
她的猫跑上前来，在他们腿上蹭来蹭去。
e.g. He came up to me and said: 'Come on, John.'
他走到我跟前说：“快点，约翰。”

2. 被提及;被讨论
If something comes up in a conversation or meeting, it is mentioned or discussed.

e.g. The subject came up during a pre-dinner drink with our guests.
在与客人喝餐前酒的时候，有人提到了这个话题。
e.g. Jeane Kirkpatrick's name has come up a lot.
珍妮·柯克帕特里克的名字被多次提到。

3. 即将发生;即将到来
If something is coming up, it is about to happen or take place.

e.g. Plan your activities so that you are rested and refreshed when something important is coming up...
做好日常规划，这样一旦发生大事，才能够从容不迫。
e.g. We do have elections coming up.
我们的确将要进行选举。

4. 突然发生
If something comes up, it happens unexpectedly.

e.g. I was delayed — something came up at home...
我耽搁了些时候——家里出了点事。
e.g. Other projects came up and the emphasis of my work altered.
突然来了一些其他的项目，我的工作重点便转移了。

5. (工作)出现空缺;(商品)上市
If a job comes up or if something comes up for sale, it becomes available.

e.g. A research fellowship came up at Girton and I applied for it and got it...
格顿学院设立了一项研究奖学金，我提出申请并且成功获得。
e.g. The house came up for sale and the couple realised they could just about afford it.
这幢房子放盘，两口子才意识到他们的钱差不多刚够买下它。

6. (太阳、月亮)升起
When the sun or moon comes up, it rises.

e.g. It will be so great watching the sun come up.
看着太阳冉冉升起将是十分美妙的事情。

7. (案件)开庭审理
In law, when a case comes up, it is heard in a court of law.

e.g. He is one of the reservists who will plead not guilty when their cases come up.
案件开庭审理的时候，这些预备役军人不会认罪，他就是其中一个。

1. come up的近义词

1. 上来：检查 checkout | 上来 come up | 海流 current

2. come up是什么意思

2. 发生：all the way 一直 | come up 发生 | go by (时间)逝去

3.

3. 被提出：semicircle n. 半圆,半圆形体 | come up 被提出 | co-worker n. 合作者,同事

4. come up的解释

4. 发芽：come about 发生 | come up 发芽 | *comedy n. 喜剧