well up

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释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To gradually or steadily flow upwards or outwards so as to begin to fill or overflow something.

    不及物

    Oil was welling up out of the borehole.

    As soon as I heard news of his death, tears started to well up in my eyes.

  2. 2.

    To accumulate within one, to the point of overwhelming one.

    比喻 引申义

    Emotion welled up inside me.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Well versed; well acquainted (in or on).

    非正式

    How well up are you on algebra?

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