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upward (adjective)

upward

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

¹ upward (chiefly US) /ˈʌpwɚd/ adverb

or chiefly British upwards /ˈʌpwɚdz/

¹ upward (chiefly US)

/ˈʌpwɚd/

adverb

or chiefly British upwards /ˈʌpwɚdz/

Learner's definition of UPWARD

1

: from a lower place or level to a higher place or level向上；朝上；向高处

The road gradually rose upward.这条路逐渐向高处延伸。
The temperature is heading upward. [=it is getting hotter]温度变得越来越高。

2

: toward the ceiling, sky, etc.向房顶；朝天空；向高处

The hawk spiraled upward.鹰盘旋着飞向高空。
He pointed upward.他指向上方。
She directed my gaze upward.她让我朝上看。

3

: toward a higher or better condition or position改善；升高

They are moving upward socially and economically.他们的社会地位不断提高，经济状况不断改善。
moving upward in the corporate world在企业界攀升

4

: to a larger amount : to a higher number（数量）上升地，上涨地

Prices shot upward.价格急速上涨。
The inflation rate was adjusted upward.通货膨胀率被上调。
Attendance figures have been heading upward.出席人数一直在增加。

onward and upward

— see ¹onward

upwards of

also US upward of

: more than (an amount or number)超过；大于

upwards of half a million people超过五十万人
He won upwards of $2,000.他赢得了2000多美元。

² upward /ˈʌpwɚd/ adjective

² upward

/ˈʌpwɚd/

adjective

Learner's definition of UPWARD

always used before a noun

1

: moving or going from a lower place or level to a higher place or level向上的；上升的

upward movement/flow向上的运动/流动
an upward curve上升曲线
in an upward direction向上方

2

: moving or going toward the ceiling, sky, etc.向（屋顶、天空等高处）的

the plant's upward growth植物的向上生长

3

: changing to a larger amount or higher number（数量）上升的，上涨的

an upward revision of the vote tally选票上升记录的刷新

— upwardly

adverb

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