词汇 | drag up |
释义 | Phr V drag up drags, dragging, dragged drag up sth or drag sth up to talk about something unpleasant that happened in the past in order to annoy or embarrass someoneAll that stuff with Dave happened years ago. Why do you have to keep dragging it up?The press have dragged up some story about a woman that he was supposed to have hit. drag up sb or drag sb up British humorous if parents drag a child up, they are not very careful about teaching the child to behave correctlyWine in cups? Who dragged you up?! drag up verb 1 to dress in women's clothes UK, 2002. 2 to quit a job US, 1930 drag upTo resume the discussion of something (usually something unpleasant or troublesome). A noun or pronoun can be used between "drag" and "up." Can we all please try not to drag up old hurts at this year's Thanksgiving dinner? drag upv. To bring some unpleasant thought or topic back to mind or discussion: Why did you have to drag those old secrets up? The principal dragged up my bad grades from last year. |
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