单词 | check up on somebody/something |
释义 | check up on somebody/somethingcheck up on somebody/something phrasal verbphr v a) CHECK/MAKE SUREto try to find out if someone is doing what they said they would do or what you want them to do 监督,督促 Don’t worry; no one is going to check up on you. 别担心,没人会监督你的。 b) to make sure that something is true or correct 核实,查证 Dustin called me to check up on some facts. 达斯廷打电话给我核实几件事。 Examples from the Corpus check up on • If it's any consolation to you I needed to check up on a patient anyway.• I called Richard every day to check up on him.• Actually I sent my wife to check up on it.• It seems that every time I turn around, he is checking up on me.• It was my job to check up on the flock every morning and on Sundays Uncle Joe would come to the farm.• I made one loop and then another, returning to check up on the kids.• Catch the earliest flight down to London, check up on the Lennox twist.• The job, checking up on the moral character and life circumstances of sundry candidates for insurance, was in New York. → check up on somebody/something at check1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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