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/ʌp/
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1 · adverb or preposition
toward a higher position; also used as a particle in many phrasal verbs
表示向上或处于较高位置；也常在短语动词中作小品词
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We picked up a visitor map at the museum entrance.
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我们在博物馆门口拿了一张参观地图。
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