v.坦白；爽快承认

joined up───联合起来；连接；参军

opened up───打开；开发；开始；展示，揭露

boned up───抓紧温习；突击钻研；刻苦用功读书

lined up───整顿；对准

own up───v.坦白；爽快承认

owns up───v.坦白；爽快承认

toned up───增强；提高（声调等）；使更健康

tuned up───v.调整；调音；开始演奏

wined up───缠住

They'll probably let him off easy because he owned up to it.───也许他们(警方)会放他一马，毕竟他有很大的成就。

In Britain people owned up to 96% of it.───在英国人中间却高达96%。

Just six percent of workers owned up to playing games, down from 14 percent a year ago.───仅有6%的员工坦白承认曾在办公时间打电子游戏，比一年前的14%有所降低。

In the Glover case, the police would not face such stiff charges now if they had simply owned up to a questionable shooting.───在Glover案中，假如他们坦白承认实施那次有争议的枪杀，或许这些警察们不会面对如此严厉的指控。

These gangs are behind some of the biggest data breaches that companies have owned up to (see chart).───这些黑客才是各公司所承认的一些大规模数据泄露事件的幕后黑手（如图表所示）。

"I can't tell you how tickled I was Jim owned up to his own child, " says Nancy.───“吉姆认了自己的孩子，我说不出有多么高兴。”

Ferdinand owned up to contact, and could consider himself lucky to stay on the pitch, though not every foul needs to be a booking.───斐迪南承认身体接触，认为他很幸运能呆在球场上，尽管不是每次犯规都需要登记。

Rachel: Ooh, I was so nervous about that letter. But the way you owned up to everything, it just showed me how much you've grown. You know?───瑞秋：嗯，对那封信我真得非常紧张。但是你承担了所有责任，这表明你已变得多麽成熟，你知道吗？。

I made a few mistakes, but I owned up to them.

Nobody owned up to the theft.

Yesterday, Apple owned up to an apparent breakdown in communications.

He owned up to the crime.

Eventually she owned up.

No one owned up to breaking the window.

No one has owned up to stealing the money.

Last year my husband owned up to a secret affair with his secretary.

A female clerk in the advertising department owned up to a cream skirt.