upward
upward 英 [ˈʌpwəd] 美 [ˈʌpwərd]
adj. 向上的；上升的 adv. 向上
The smoke wreathed upward. 烟雾缭绕上升。
an upward gaze 举目凝望
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- adj. 向上的；上升的
- adv. 向上
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1. The smoke wreathed upward.
烟雾缭绕上升。
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2. an upward gaze
举目凝望
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3. an upward movement in property prices
房地产价格的上升
- upward (adv.) also upwards, Old English upweard, upweardes "up, upward, toward heaven;" see up (adv.) + -ward. Similar formation in Middle Low German upwart, Middle Dutch opwaert, Dutch opwaart, Middle High German ufwart. As an adjective from c. 1600 (also in Old English). Phrase upward mobility first recorded 1949; mainly restricted to sociologists' jargon until 1960s.
up·ward ★ / ˈʌpwəd ; NAmE ˈʌpwərd / adjective [only before noun ] 1 ★ pointing towards or facing a higher place 向上的；朝上的；向高处的 ◆ an upward gaze 举目凝望 2 increasing in amount or price （数量、价格）上升的，上涨的，增长的 ◆ an upward movement in property prices 房地产价格的上升 OPP downward up·ward / ˈʌpwəd ; NAmE ˈʌpwərd /
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