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| - | on the up and up informal
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| 1 | BRITISH improving 越来越好的；日益改进的 | Things are on the up and up – we’ re doing better each year. 情况越来越好，我们一年比一年做得好。 | |
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| 2 | AMERICAN honest and not trying to trick anyone 诚实的；不骗人的 |
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| - | ups and downs informal
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| a variety of situations and experiences that are sometimes good and sometimes bad |
| 盛衰；沉浮 |
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| The company has had its share of ups and downs, but it seems to be doing well now. 公司经历了兴衰起伏，但现在似乎经营得很好。 |
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