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up

517 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 up /ˈʌp/ adverb
1 up
/ˈʌp/
adverb
Learner's definition of UP
1 
a  : from a lower to a higher place or position向上；由低向高
b  : in a high position or place在高处
2 
: toward the sky or ceiling面朝上；面朝天
3 
: from beneath the ground or water to the surface从地下到表面；向水面
4 
a  : to or toward the north向北方；朝北方
b  informal : to or toward a place that is thought of as above or away from another place往（较高或较远的）某处
c  chiefly British : to or at a more important place (such as a large city or university)去，在（更重要的地方，如大城市或大学）
5 
a  : to or toward a place that is close to someone or something到…的近处；靠近
b  : to or toward a more forward position到前面；朝前面
6 
: in or into a vertical or upright position处于（或进入）直立状态
7 
: out of bed起床
8 
a  : with greater force用劲地；以较大气力
b  : at a higher or greater important position in a list or series（列表中）处于更高位置；（议程中）处于更重要的位置
— opposite down
c  : to a higher or greater level, amount, or rate（水平、数量或比率）由低到高
— opposite down
9 
: into a better or more advanced position or state向较高地位；向更好的状态
10 
: so as to appear or be present出现；出席
11 
: in or into a working or usable state处于工作（或可用）状态；进入（可用）状态
12 
: to someone's attention especially for discussion or consideration（在讨论或思考时）引起某人的注意
13 
: so as to be done or completed做完地；完成地
14 
: so as to be closed封闭；关闭
15 
: into pieces or parts成碎片；分成部分
16 
: into a state of activity or excitement处于活跃期；进入兴奋状态
17 
: to a stop停下来
18 
: for each player or team : apiece每名队员；每个队

up and down

1 
: forward and backward several or many times : repeatedly in one direction and then the opposite direction来回往返；反复往返
2 
: from a lower position to a higher position several times上下反复

up close

— see 3close
2 up /ˈʌp/ adjective
2 up
/ˈʌp/
adjective
Learner's definition of UP
1 
not used before a noun
a  : in a high place or position在高处
b  : raised so as to be opened（向上）开
c  : risen above the horizon升于地平线之上
d  : risen from beneath the ground or water to the surface冒出地面；冒出水面
e  : in a forward place or position在前方；在前面
2 
not used before a noun
a  : out of bed起床
b  : awake
— see also up and about (below)
3 
not used before a noun : higher than usual上涨
4 
always used before a noun : moving or going to a higher level向上移动的；上行的
5 
not used before a noun, informal : happening : going on（正在）发生，进行，出现
— often + with
6 
not used before a noun : having more points than an opponent : ahead of an opponent得分领先于（对手）；超前于（对手）
7 
not used before a noun : operating or functioning正常运行；正常工作；起作用
8 
not used before a noun : beginning your turn in an activity（在活动中）轮到某人
9 
not used before a noun, of time : at an end（时间）终止，结束
10 
not used before a noun, [more up; most up] : happy or excited高兴；兴奋
11 
not used before a noun, informal : having a lot of knowledge about something对…了如指掌的；熟悉的
12 
not used before a noun, chiefly British, of a road : having the surface broken because repairs are being done（道路）正在修整的

up against

1 
: placed so as to be touching (something)与…挨着（摆放）
— see also up against a/the wall at 1wall
2 
: confronted with面临

up against it

informal
: in a difficult situation处于困境

up and about

or chiefly US up and around
: out of bed and doing things下床做事；下床走动

up and down

informal
: sometimes good and sometimes bad时好时坏

up for

1 
informal : wanting to have or do (something)想要（某物）；愿意做（某事）
2 
a  — used to say that someone or something is or will be involved in a particular process and especially one that leads to a decision（尤指为做出决定）被提出，被涉及
b  — used to say that something is available to be bought（有现货）可出售
3 
: appearing in a court of law because of being accused of (a crime)（因被控有罪而）出庭受审

up to

1 
a  : capable of performing or dealing with (something)能胜任；能出演；能应付
b  : good enough for (something)可达到…
2 
: doing something especially in a way that is secret and with intentions that are bad正在干，从事着（尤指秘密的、居心不良的事）
3 
— used to say who is responsible for making a choice or decision由（某人）决定
4 
a  — used to indicate the place or level that is reached by something已达到某水平…已接近某地方
b  : to or at (a specified amount, level, etc.)达到（某数量）；处于（某程度）
c  : as many or as much as (a specified number or amount)多达（某一数字或某一数量）；至多有
5 
: during the time or period before直到（某一时间或某段时期）

up to here

informal
— used to show that you have too much of something to deal with or that you are very annoyed by something and will not accept any more of it达到饱和程度；达到无可忍受的程度

up to par

— see par

up to snuff

— see 2snuff

up to speed

— see 1speed

up to your ears

— see 1ear

up to your eyeballs

— see 1eyeball
3 up /ˈʌp/ preposition
3 up
/ˈʌp/
preposition
Learner's definition of UP
1 
: to, toward, or at a higher point on (something)往较高处；向较高处；在较高处
2 
: along the course or path of (something)沿着…；顺着…

up the creek (without a paddle)

— see creek

up the wazoo

— see wazoo

up until

or up till
: during the time or period before到…时间为止；到…时段为止

up yours

slang, offensive
— used as a rude reply to someone who has annoyed or angered you去你的（粗鲁的回应）
4 up /ˈʌp/ noun
plural ups
4 up
/ˈʌp/
noun
plural ups
Learner's definition of UP
[count]
: a period or state of success, happiness, etc.（某一阶段的）成功，繁荣 — usually plural通常用复数

on the up

chiefly British
: moving toward an improved or better state在改善；在好转

on the up and up

informal
1 
US : honest and legal诚实的；合法的
2 
British : becoming more successful蒸蒸日上；越来越成功
5 up /ˈʌp/ verb
ups; upped /ˈʌpt/ ; upping
5 up
/ˈʌp/
verb
ups; upped /ˈʌpt/ ; upping
Learner's definition of UP
[+ object]
: to make (something) higher使…更高；提高

up and

informal
: to do something specified in a sudden and unexpected way突然做（意想不到的事）
◊ In U.S. English, up and is often used instead of ups and or upped and.在美国英语中，常用up and来代替ups and或upped and。

up sticks

— see 1stick

up the ante

— see 1ante
BNC: 52 COCA: 50

up

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adverb

ˈəp How to pronounce up (audio)
1
a(1)
: in or into a higher position or level
especially : away from the center of the earth
(2)
: from beneath the ground or water to the surface
(3)
: from below the horizon
(4)
: upstream sense 1
(5)
: in or into an upright position
sit up
especially : out of bed
b
: upward from the ground or surface
pull up a daisy
c
: so as to expose a particular surface
2
: with greater intensity
speak up
3
a
: in or into a better or more advanced state
b
: at an end
your time is up
c
: in or into a state of greater intensity or excitement
d
: to or at a greater speed, rate, or amount
prices went up
e
: in a continual sequence : in continuance from a point or to a point
from third grade up
at prices of $10 and up
up until now
4
a(1)
: into existence, evidence, prominence, or prevalence
(2)
: into operation or practical form
b
: into consideration or attention
bring up for discussion
5
: into possession or custody
6
a
: entirely, completely
button up your coat
b
—used as an intensifier
clean up the house
7
: in or into storage : by
lay up supplies
8
a
: so as to arrive or approach
b
: in a direction conventionally the opposite of down:
(1)
: to windward
(2)
: northward
(3)
: to or at the top
(4)
: to or at the rear of a theatrical stage
9
: in or into parts
10
: to a stop
—usually used with draw, bring, fetch, or pull
11
: for each side
the score is 15 up

up

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adjective

1
a
: risen above the horizon
the sun is up
b
: standing
c
: being out of bed
d
: relatively high
the river is up
was well up in her class
e
: being in a raised position : lifted
windows are up
f
: being in a state of completion : constructed, built
g
: having the face upward
h
: mounted on a horse
a new jockey up
i
: grown above a surface
the corn is up
j(1)
: moving, inclining, or directed upward
the up escalator
(2)
: bound in a direction regarded as up
2
a(1)
: marked by agitation, excitement, or activity
(2)
: positive or upbeat in mood or demeanor
b
: being above a former or normal level (as of quantity or intensity)
attendance is up
the wind is up
c
: exerting enough power (as for operation)
sail when steam is up
d
: ready
specifically : highly prepared
e
: going on : taking place
find out what is up
3
a
: risen from a lower position
men up from the ranks
b
: being at the same level or point
did not feel up to par
c(1)
: well informed : abreast
up on the news
(2)
: being on schedule
up on his homework
d
: being ahead of one's opponent
4
a
: presented for or undergoing consideration
contract up for negotiation
also : charged before a court
up for robbery
b
: being the one whose turn it is
you're up next

up

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preposition

1
a
—used as a function word to indicate motion to or toward or situation at a higher point of
went up the stairs
b
: up into or in the
was hid away up garret Mark Twain
2
a
: in a direction regarded as being toward or near the upper end or part of
lives a few miles up the coast
walked up the street
b
: toward or near a point closer to the source or beginning of
sail up the river
3
: in the direction opposite to
sailed up the wind

up

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noun

1
: one in a high or advantageous position
2
: an upward slope
3
: a period or state of prosperity or success
4
: upper entry 3
5
: a fundamental quark that has an electric charge of +2/3 and that is one of the constituents of a nucleon

up

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verb

upped ˈəpt How to pronounce up (audio) or in intransitive verb sense 2 up; upped; upping; ups or in intransitive verb sense 2 up

intransitive verb

1
a
: to rise from a lying or sitting position
b
: to move upward : ascend
2
—used with and and another verb to indicate that the action of the following verb was either surprisingly or abruptly initiated
he up and quit his job

transitive verb

1
: raise, lift
2
a
: to advance to a higher level:
(1)
: increase
(2)
: promote sense 1a
b
: raise sense 8d

UP

6 of 6

abbreviation

Upper Peninsula (of Michigan)
Phrases
up against
: confronted with : face-to-face with
the problem we are up against
up to
1
: capable of performing or dealing with
feels up to the task
2
: engaged in
what is he up to
3
: being the responsibility of
it's up to me

Synonyms

Adjective

Verb

Example Sentences

Adverb The land rises up from the valley. She stood beneath the window and called up to her friend. Please pick your clothes up off the floor. We watched the sun come up. He held up his hand. We stored the boxes up in the attic. She stuck a notice up on the wall. What's going on up there? He looked up at the stars. The cards were on the table facing up. Adjective The candy is up on the top shelf. The window is already up. Your package is up at the front desk. We were up near the stage. Are the kids up yet? We are up every morning at six. I was up all night studying for the test. Gas prices are up again. Preposition He climbed up the ladder. She had to walk her bike up the hill. The bathroom is up the stairs. Go up the street and turn left. We walked up the street to meet them. They live just up the block from us. I paddled the canoe up the river. The ship sailed up the coast. Her office is all the way up the hall on the right. He paced up and down the hall, waiting for news about his wife's operation. Verb climbing fuel prices have forced the delivery company to up its prices the road constantly ups and downs as it makes its way over the hills See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Adverb
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Adjective
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Preposition
Both of those numbers almost matched what OSU gave up combined the first two weeks. Stephen Means, cleveland, 19 Sep. 2022 The Ravens eased cornerback Marcus Peters back into their rotation on a day when their defense gave up 28 fourth-quarter points in an ugly collapse. Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 19 Sep. 2022 The Buckeyes' defense gave up two 75-yard touchdown drives to Toledo in the first half and looked somewhat vulnerable for the first time under new coordinator Jim Knowles. Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 19 Sep. 2022 The Aces, who gave up 34 points to the Sun in in first quarter of Game 3, led 16-12 after 10 minutes on Sunday. CBS News, 18 Sep. 2022 Jackson gave up a deep flyout to Joc Pederson that might have been a walk-off home run if not for a stiff wind. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022 Strider gave up one run and one hit with three walks in six innings in his sixth double-digit strikeout performance. George Henry, ajc, 18 Sep. 2022 A week before the 49-14 loss to Oklahoma, Nebraska gave up 642 yards in a 45-42 loss to Georgia Southern that preceded Frost’s firing. Catherine Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Sep. 2022 The Dolphins gave up a 103-yard kickoff return touchdown on the game’s first play. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2022
Verb
During its celebrated run, the production would up its security and double down on enforcing its Yondr pouch requirement in order to protect the safety of the actors onstage during the show’s nude scenes. Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Sep. 2022 Does the awards community need to up its dose of Ginkgo Biloba? Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 21 June 2022 The 4,270-member tribe plans to up its contribution in 2023 and to develop more ways to use less water, according to a statement. Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2022 Does the awards community need to up its dose of Ginkgo Biloba? Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 21 June 2022 Does the awards community need to up its dose of Ginkgo Biloba? Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 21 June 2022 But a virus can only up its transmissibility so much, says Emma Hodcroft, a viral phylogeneticist at the University of Bern. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 July 2022 But as demand increased, carriers haven’t been able to up their staffing in time. Amanda Maile, ABC News, 13 July 2022 With its donations swelling, a charity formed by the older brother of a firefighter who died in the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center was ready to up its game. Doug Smithsenior Writer, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adverb

partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on high, from Old English; both akin to Old High German ūf up and probably to Latin sub under, Greek hypo under, hyper over — more at over

First Known Use

Adverb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)

Adjective

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Preposition

1509, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

1536, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1643, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of up was before the 12th century
BNC: 52 COCA: 50

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