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1.pop up v.突然出现；上托

I was going to pop up to the local library.
我正打算到邻近的图书馆跑一趟。

You solved one problem and another would immediately pop up.
你解决完一个问题，另一个问题又会马上冒出来。

2.ascend to 升至；上升到

The path started to ascend more steeply.
小径开始陡峭而上。

Our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity.
我们的研究可追溯到远古。
3.end up 结束；告终

We will end up living in a society where life is cheap.
我们最终将生活在一个视人命为儿戏的社会。

There are those, you know, who, by circumstance, end up homeless.
您知道，会有那么一些人，因为命运捉弄而落得无家可归。