come up

phrasal verb

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come up

(of plants植物) to appear above the soil长出地面；破土而出
- The daffodils are just beginning to come up.那些水仙花刚开始破土发芽。
(of the sun太阳) to rise升起
- We watched the sun come up.我们观看了日出。
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to happen发生
- I'm afraid something urgent has come up.恐怕有紧急事情发生。
- We'll let you know if any vacancies come up.一有空缺，我们就会通知你。
to be mentioned or discussed被提及；被讨论
- The subject came up in conversation.谈话中提到了这个话题。
- The question is bound to come up at the meeting.会上一定会讨论这个问题。
(usually used in the progressive tenses通常用于进行时) to be going to happen, arrive or be ready soon即将发生（或出现、到来）
- Her birthday is coming up soon.她的生日就快到了。
- (informal) ‘Is lunch ready?’ ‘Coming up!’“午餐准备好了吗？” “马上就好！”
to be dealt with by a court（由法院）审理
- Her divorce case comes up next month.她的离婚案在下月审理。
if your number, name, ticket, etc. comes up in a game in which you bet money, it is chosen and you win something（在博彩游戏中指号码、名字、奖券等）被抽中，中奖

come up (to…)

(British English, formal) to arrive at a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge, at the beginning of a term or in order to begin your studies（尤指在牛津或剑桥学期开学时）到校上学 opposite come down (from…)

come up (to…) (from…)

to come from one place to another, especially from the south of a country to the north or from a smaller place to a larger one（从…）上到…（通常指从一国的南部到北部，或从小地方到大地方）
- Why don't you come up to Scotland for a few days?你为何不上苏格兰来住几天？

come up (to somebody)

to move towards somebody, in order to talk to them（为攀谈而）走到跟前，走近
- He came up to me and asked me the way to the station.他走到我跟前打听去车站的路。