rake up

英 [reɪk ʌp]

美 [reɪk ʌp]

重新提起（令人不悦或难堪的事）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 重新提起（令人不悦或难堪的事情）
  If someoneis raking upsomething unpleasant or embarrassing that happened in the past, they are talking about it when you would prefer them not to mention it.
  1. Raking up the past won't help anyone.
     重提旧事对任何人都没什么好处。

英英释义

verb

• bring to light
  1. He raked up the misdeeds of his predecessor

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