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● step up to the ˈplate (especiallyNAmE ) to do what is necessary in order to benefit from an opportunity or deal with a crisis 开始行动,采取措施(以抓住机会或应对危机)◆ It's important for world leaders to step up to the plate and honor their commitments on global warming . 对世界领导人来说,重要的是开始行动,兑现他们在全球变暖问题上的承诺。See also plate |