upward是什么意思？

upward

英[ˈʌpwəd] 美[ˈʌpwərd]

• adj. 向上的，上升的，升高的；
• adv. 向上地，上升地；

例句

• The birds flew upward. 鸟儿向上飞去。
• Prices have an upward tendency. 价格有上升的趋势。
• Prices continue to show an upward tendency. 物价呈继续上升的趋势。
• to project a vertical line from point A upward to B 从A点向上画一条线到B
• Downward movement is much faster than upward one. 向下移动比向上移动快得多。
• The smoke from the camp fire curled upward. 烟自营火缭绕上升.
• From today's vantage point, the 1987 crash seems just a blip in the upward progress of the market... 今天看来，1987年的崩盘似乎只是股市上升进程中的一次小小挫折。
• Uncertainty shifts the internal reference point upward. 不确定性把内部参考点向上移动.
• To force ( air ) upward from Earth's surface, as when front overtakes and undercuts warm front. 使(气旋等)锢囚迫使 ( 空气 ) 从地球表面上升, 如在冷锋压过并削弱暖锋时.
• Smoke was wreathing upward. 烟袅袅上升.

反义词

• adj.
  upward的反义词之：向上的;在上面
  downward,

词组

• upwards (或 upward) of
  more than …以上，多 于…
• upward of 或 upwards of
  More than; in excess of …以上；多于

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  向上的
  An upward movement or look is directed towards a higher place or a higher level.
  例句
  She started once again on the steep upward climb... 她又开始沿着陡峭的山路往上爬。 She gave him a quick, upward look, then lowered her eyes. 她抬眼迅速瞥了他一下，然后眼睛又垂了下去。
• ADJ
  上升的；升高的
  If you refer to an upward trend or an upward spiral, you mean that something is increasing in quantity or price.
  例句
  ...the Army's concern that the upward trend in the numbers avoiding military service may continue... 部队对逃避服兵役人数可能持续增多的担忧 Oil prices continued an upward swing in New York this morning. 今天上午纽约油价继续上扬。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  向上的, 上升的, 升高的
  Downward movement is much faster than upward one. 向下移动比向上移动快得多。 Prices have an upward tendency. 价格有上升的趋势。
• adv.
  向上地, 上升地
  The birds flew upward. 鸟儿向上飞去。 Prices are tending upward. 物价正在上涨。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. directed up;
  "the cards were face upward""an upward stroke of the pen"
  2. extending or moving toward a higher place;
  "the up staircase""a general upward movement of fish"
• Adverb
  1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position;
  "look up!""the music surged up""the fragments flew upwards""prices soared upwards""upwardly mobile"
  2. to a later time;
  "they moved the meeting date up""from childhood upward"

行业词典

• 体育： 向上；
  大气科学： 向上［全］辐射；［total］ radiation 向上的太阳反射辐射和地球辐射(指向空间)之和。；