look up
US /lʊk ˈʌp/
UK /lʊk ˈʌp/
1.
mencari, menyemak
to search for information, especially in a reference book or on a computer
:
•
I need to look up the meaning of this word in the dictionary.
Saya perlu mencari maksud perkataan ini dalam kamus.
•
You can look up his address online.
Anda boleh mencari alamatnya dalam talian.
2.
bertambah baik, meningkat
to improve or get better
:
•
Things are finally starting to look up for us.
Keadaan akhirnya mula bertambah baik untuk kita.
•
His health has really looked up since he started exercising.
Kesihatannya benar-benar bertambah baik sejak dia mula bersenam.
3.
melawat, menemui
to visit someone, especially after a long time or when you are in their area
:
•
I'll look you up next time I'm in town.
Saya akan melawat awak lain kali saya di bandar.
•
He promised to look up his old college friends.
Dia berjanji akan melawat rakan-rakan kolej lamanya.