词汇 | upward |
释义 | upward | BrE ˈʌpwəd, AmE ˈəpwərd | A. (also upwards | ˈʌpwədz | ) adverb ① (to higher place, facing up) 向上 ‹move, look›▸ the land slopes gently upward 地面缓缓向上倾斜 ▸ to lie face upward 仰卧 ② (to higher level) 向高层次 ▸ the long-term trend is upward 从长远来看呈上升趋势 ▸ to push prices upward 把价格抬高 ③ (in scale, degree, rank) 以上 ▸ children of five years (and) upward 5岁(及)以上的儿童 ▸ prices are from £10 upward 价格从10英镑起 ▸ everyone from the cleaners upward 清洁工以上所有人 ④ (to later time) 往后 ▸ from (one's) childhood upward 自(自己的)童年起 B. adjective attributive ① (moving, leading higher) 向上的 ‹climb›▸ to give an upward glance 向上瞟一眼 ▸ an upward stroke with a brush 画笔的向上一勾 ② (rising in level) 上升的 ▸ an upward trend 上升趋势 ▸ an upward movement of prices 价格的上调 ③ (improving) 趋好的 ▸ an upward spiral 愈来愈好 ▸ to be on an upward path 正在趋向好转 C. upwards of; upward of preposition phrase 多于 ▸ upwards of £50 50多英镑 ▸ to take upwards of an hour 花一个多小时 ▸ upwards of 20% of sales are from one product 销售额的20%以上来自一种产品 |
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