up
a. 向上的, 起床的, 涨的 adv. 向上, 上涨 prep. 在...上面, 向...的较高处
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教材释义与例句
上升；繁荣
涨的；起床的；向上的
If you are up, you are not in bed
起来；上涨；向上
towards a higher place or position
在…之上；向…的较高处
释义与例句
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The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.
不可数 可数Up is a good way to go.
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A positive thing, or a time or situation when things are going well.
可数 不可数I hate almost everything about my job. The only up is that it's so close to home.
There are many ups to caravanning, but also many downs.
I've been on an up all this week.
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An up quark.
可数 不可数 物理 -
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An upstairs room of a two story house.
可数 不可数She lives in a two-up two-down.
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To physically raise or lift.
诗歌 及物We upped anchor and sailed away.
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To increase the level or amount of.
非正式 及物If we up the volume, we may be able to hear what he says.
As usual, they've upped the prices for Valentine's Day.
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To promote.
非正式 及物It wasn’t long before they upped him to Vice President.
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To rise to a standing position; hence, by extension, to act suddenly; see also up and.
不及物She was sitting there quietly, then all of a sudden she upped and left.
He just upped and quit.
He upped and punched that guy.
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To ascend; to climb up.
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To upload.
俚语 及物 计算机 工程 数学100 new apps and games have just been upped.
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Facing upwards.
Turn the cloth over so that the patterned side is up.
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On or at a physically higher level.
The flood waters are up again across large areas of the country.
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Headed or designated to go upward (as an escalator, stairway, elevator etc.) or toward (as a run-up).
Where is the up escalator?
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Fitted or fixed at a high or relatively high position, especially on a wall or ceiling.
All the notices are up now.
The Christmas decorations are up.
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Available to view or use; made public; posted.
引申义Is your new video up yet? I looked on the website, but I couldn't find it.
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Aloft.
The kite is up!
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Raised; lifted.
The castle drawbridge was up.
Don't go into the living room just now – I've got the carpet up.
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Of a river, in flood or at a high level.
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Built, constructed.
Are the new buildings up yet?
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Standing; upright.
The audience were up and on their feet.
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Risen up, rebelling, in revolt.
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Awake and out of bed.
I can’t believe it’s 3 a.m. and you’re still up.
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Riding the horse; mounted.
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Above the horizon, in the sky.
It'll get warmer once the sun's up.
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Larger; greater in quantity, volume, value etc.
Sales are up compared to last quarter.
My temperature is up this morning.
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Indicating a larger or higher quantity.
The barometer is up, so fine weather should be on the way.
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Ahead; leading; winning.
The home team were up by two goals at half-time.
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Finished, at an end
表语Time is up!
Her contract is up next month, so it's time to negotiate another one.
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In a good mood.
I’m feeling up today.
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Willing; ready.
If you are up for a trip, let’s go.
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Next in a sequence.
Smith is up to bat.
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Happening; new; of concern. See also what's up, what's up with.
表语What's up, bro?
What is up with that project at headquarters?
When I saw his face, I knew something was up.
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Said of the higher-ranking pair in a two pair.
游戏AAKK = aces up
QQ33 = queens up
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Well-informed; current.
I’m not up on the latest news. What’s going on?
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Functional; working.
计算机 工程 数学Is the server back up?
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Traveling towards a major terminus.
The London train is on the up line.
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Chilled and served without ice; (often specifically) shaken with ice and then strained into a coupe for serving, leaving the ice behind.
美国Would you like that drink up or on ice?
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Erect.
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At university (especially Oxford or Cambridge).
英国 过时 -
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well-known; renowned
俚语 艺术
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Indicating movement towards or location at a higher place or position.
Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.
上
I looked up and saw the airplane overhead.
Shoots grow up and roots grow down.
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Indicating movement towards or location at a higher place or position.
To or at a physically higher or more elevated position.
All day we climbed up and up.
Lift the carpet up and look underneath.
He lives up in the hills.
1925, Walter Anthony and Tom Reed (titles), Rupert Julian (director), The Phantom of the Opera, silent movie ‘The Phantom! The Phantom is up from the cellars again!’
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Indicating movement towards or location at a higher place or position.
To an upright or erect position.
sit up; stand up; get up out of bed
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Indicating movement towards or location at a higher place or position.
To a higher level of some quantity or notional quantity, such as price, volume, pitch, happiness, etc.
比喻Gold has gone up with the uncertainty in the world markets.
Turn it up, I can barely hear it.
Listen to your voice go up at the end of a question.
Cheer up, the weekend's almost here.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
To or towards what is considered the top of something, irrespective of whether this is presently physically higher.
Go back up to the top of the page.
As I lay on my back, a pain shot up from my toes to my chest.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
To the north (as north is at the top of typical maps).
I live in Florida, but I'm going up to New York to visit my family this weekend.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
Towards or at a central place, or any place that is visualised as 'up' by virtue of local features or local convention, or arbitrarily, irrespective of direction or elevation change.
We travelled from Yorkshire up to London.
I'm going up to the other end of town.
He lives up by the railway station.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
Towards the principal terminus, towards milepost zero.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
To university, especially to Cambridge or Oxford.
英国 过时 教育She's going up to read Classics this September.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
Against the wind or current.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
Towards the source of a river, against the direction of flow.
We started in London and rowed all the way up to Oxford.
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Indicating movement in any other direction visualised as "up".
In a positive vertical direction.
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To or in a position of equal advance or equality; not short of, back of, less advanced than, away from, etc.; usually followed by to or with.
I was up to my chin in water.
A stranger came up and asked me for directions.
I'm going to be walking quickly, but try to keep up with me.
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Used as an aspect marker to indicate a completed action or state; thoroughly, completely.
I will mix up the puzzle pieces.
Tear up the contract.
He really messed up.
Please type up our monthly report.
Drink up. The pub is closing.
Can you sum up your research?
The meteor burned up in the atmosphere.
I need to sew up the hole in this shirt.
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To one's possession or consideration.
I picked up some milk on the way home.
The committee will take up your request.
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From one's possession or consideration.
She had to give up her driver's license after the accident.
Instead of apologising, he offered up excuse after excuse.
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Aside or away, so as no longer to be present or in use.
to lay up riches; put up your weapons
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Relatively close to the batsman.
体育 游戏The bowler pitched the ball up.
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Without additional ice.
美国A Cosmopolitan is typically served up.
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Toward the top of.
The cat climbed up the tree.
They walk up the steps.
Her eyes scanned up and down the page.
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Toward the center, source, or main point of reference; toward the end at which something is attached.
The information made its way up the chain of command to the general.
I felt something crawling up my arm.
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From south to north of.
We sailed up the East Coast of England from Ipswich to South Shields.
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Further along (in any direction).
Go up the street until you see the sign.
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From the mouth towards the source of (a river or waterway).
He led an expedition up the Amazon.
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Of a person: having sex with.
俚语 粗俗Phwoar, look at that bird. I'd love to be up her.
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At (a given place, especially one imagined to be higher or more distant from a central location).
非正式I'll see you later up the snooker club.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Germanic *ub Proto-Germanic *upp Proto-West Germanic *upp Old English upp Middle English up English up From Middle English up, op, oup, from Old English upp, up, ūp (“up”), from Proto-West Germanic *upp, *ūp, from Proto-Germanic *upp, *eup (“up”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian ap (“up”), West Frisian op (“up”), Dutch op (“up”), German Low German up, op (“up”), German auf (“up”), Danish op (“up”), Swedish upp (“up”), Icelandic upp (“up”), Gothic 𐌹𐌿𐍀 (iup, “up”).
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