come forward

英 [kʌm ˈfɔːwəd]

美 [kʌm ˈfɔːrwərd]

自告奋勇; 主动提供（信息）

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 自告奋勇;主动提供(信息)
  If someonecomes forward, they offer to do something or to give some information in response to a request for help.
  1. A vital witness came forward to say that she saw Tanner wearing the boots.
     一位非常重要的证人站出来说她看见坦纳穿着那双靴子。

英英释义

verb

• make oneself visible
  1. Young people should step to the fore and help their peers
  Synonym:come to the forestep forwardstep upstep to the forecome out

双语例句

• The police have appealed to anyone with information to come forward and talk to them.
  警察呼吁所有知情的人来和他们谈谈。
• Grace appeared in the dining-room light but didn't come forward. "The lady go?" she said.
  格雷斯在餐厅的光亮里现身但是没往前走。“那位女士走了吗？”她说。
• Gray and Hunter were the first to come forward.
  格雷和亨特首先站了出来。
• Investigations have ground to a standstill because no witnesses have come forward.
  调查陷入停滞，因为没有证人站出来。
• Several scholars have already come forward, calling the claims unfounded and contradictory to basic tenets of christianity.
  有几位学者已经发表了他们的看法，他们称这些说法都是毫无根据的，并且和基督教基本教义相冲突。
• They have come forward with an offer of help.
  他们主动表示要提供帮助。
• More unusual is her refusal to come forward to offer her evidence.
  更加怪异的是她拒绝出来向世人提供她的证据。
• Nobody has yet come forward with any information relating to the girl's death.
  还没有人出来提供关于这女孩之死的任何消息。
• I should have come forward to the police and told them what we'd done.
  我应该去警察局自首并告诉他们我们所做的事情。
• He crooked his finger: 'Come forward,' he said.
  他勾勾手指说：“过来。”