喜樂美語
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    To say honestly that you did something wrong, when you could have stayed quiet. Teachers and parents use it a lot: 'Own up — who broke this?' Use 'to' plus an -ing word for the action: own up to breaking it. It sounds braver and softer than 'confess'.

    承認（是自己做的）；認錯

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

own upverb

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    To acknowledge, confess, or admit guilt or responsibility.

    • I'll own up: I glued your mouse to its mat.
    • If you own up to breaking the glass, you'll be forgiven.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。