单词 | upright |
释义 | upright adjectiveverbs | adverb | phrases verbs➤be, sit, stand直立;笔直坐着;笔直站立◆rows of children sitting upright at their desks一排排端正地坐在课桌旁的学生➤come, jerk, shoot, spring迳直到来;突然跳起;直立射击;跃起◆slowly the boat came upright.小船缓缓地迳直靠过来。◆polly jerked upright, wild-eyed and blinking.波莉猛地跳起来,眼睛睁得很大,还不停地眨着。➤remain, stay保持直立姿势◆the flag pole wouldn't stay upright.旗杆总是立不直。➤haul sb/sth, heave sb/sth, jerk sb/sth, place sth, prop sth, pull sb/sth, push sb/sth把⋯拉直;把⋯猛地拉起来;将⋯竖直放置;推动⋯至直立◆pulling himself upright, he squared his shoulders.他直起身子,端平肩膀。➤hold sb/sth, keep sth使⋯保持直立adverb➤completely, fully, perfectly笔直◆a fully upright posture笔挺的姿势➤almost几乎笔直▸➤relatively相当直▸➤rigidly, stiffly僵直◆she held herself rigidly upright.她保持笔挺的姿势。phrases➤sit bolt upright, stand bolt upright (= to sit/stand with your back straight) 直挺挺地坐着/站着◆he was sitting bolt upright on his chair, looking very tense.他直挺挺地坐在椅子上,显得很紧张。 upright adjectiveupright ♦︎ vertical ♦︎ erect ♦︎ straight ♦︎ on endthese words all describe the position that sth has when it goes straight up or down.这些词均表示竖直的、直立的、垂直的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆an upright / a vertical position◆an upright / erect posture◆to stand upright / erect / straight / on end◆to sit upright / erect / straight◆to hold sth sth upright / vertical / erect / straight■ upright (of a person) not lying down, and with the back straight rather than bent; (of an object) placed in a position that goes straight up or down(人)直立的,挺直的;(物体)竖直的,垂直的◆humans have evolved an upright stance.人类已经进化形成直立的姿势。◆gradually raise your body into an upright position.慢慢起身,成直立状态。◆keep the bottle upright.保持瓶子直立。▸ upright adverb◆he managed to pull himself upright.他设法直起身子。◆she sat bolt upright in bed.她在床上坐得笔直。■ vertical (of a line, surface or pole) going straight up or down from a level surface or from top to bottom in a picture(线、平面或杆)竖的,垂直的,直立的◆the cliff was almost vertical.那悬崖陡峭得几乎与地面垂直。◆there was a vertical drop to the ocean.离海面有一段垂直落差。◆temperature is shown on the vertical axis of the graph.图的纵轴显示温度。 opp horizontal → flat adj. ▸ vertically adverb◆the cliffs rose up vertically out of the water.悬崖壁立,高耸出水面。■ erect /ɪrekt/ (formal) (especially of a person or part of the body) in an upright position(尤指人或身体部位)竖直的,直立的,挺立的◆stand with your arms by your side and your head erect.手放两边,昂首直立。■ straight positioned in the correct way; level, upright or parallel to sth平正的;直的;与⋯平行的◆is my tie straight?我的领带正不正?◆he stepped back to make sure that the picture was straight.他向后退,看看画是否挂正了。▸ straight adverb◆sit up straight!坐直了!◆she pulled her hat straight.她把帽子拉正了。▸ straighten verb [transitive, intransitive] ◆he stood up and straightened his shoulders.他站起身,挺起肩膀。■ on end -->idiompositioned so that the longest side of sth is in a vertical position竖着;直立着◆it'll fit if you stand it on end.如果把它竖着就放得进去了。upright(of a person) not lying down, and with the back straight rather than bent; (of an object) placed in a position that goes straight up or down(人)直立的,挺直的;(物体)竖直的,垂直的◆humans have evolved an upright stance.人类已经进化形成直立的姿势。◆gradually raise your body into an upright position.慢慢起身,成直立状态。◆keep the bottle upright.保持瓶子直立。▸ upright adverb◆he managed to pull himself upright.他设法直起身子。◆she sat bolt upright in bed.她在床上坐得笔直。uprightadverb◆he managed to pull himself upright.他设法直起身子。◆she sat bolt upright in bed.她在床上坐得笔直。uprightadverb◆he managed to pull himself upright.他设法直起身子。◆she sat bolt upright in bed.她在床上坐得笔直。upright/ˈʌpraɪt ||; ˈʌpˌraɪt/adj adv1. in or into a vertical position 处于或趋于垂直位置: ◇i was so tired i could hardly stay upright. 我累得身子几乎直不起来。 [syn] erect 同义词为erect 2. honest and responsible 正直;诚实负责 bolt upright→bolt³uprightsee ⇨ good 8 ⇨ straight 3 ⇨ vertical 1 up·right /`ʌpˏraɪt; ˈʌp-raɪt/adj 1. standing or pointing straight up 笔直的,垂直的:◇make sure that your seat is in an upright position. 务须把椅背竖直。 2. formal always behaving in an honest and morally right way 【正式】 诚实的; 正直的:◇upright citizens 诚实正派的市民 uprightadv ☞ upright |
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