单词盒子

upright

U 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈʌp.raɪt]
  • 美式音标 [ˈʌpˌraɪt]
  • 国际音标 ['ʌprait, ,ʌp'r-]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj.直立的；垂直的；正直的
  • adv.垂直地
  • n.垂直；竖立；竖钢琴

词根记忆

  • up(向上) + right(正直的)→垂直的

同根派生

  • adv性质的同根词
    uprightly：正直地；笔直地；诚实地。
  • n性质的同根词
    uprightness：正直，诚实；垂直。

英汉例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    用作定语: ～+ n.

  • He stood in an upright position.
    他直直地站着。

    • 用作表语: S+be+～

  • The man is very upright.
    这个人非常正直。

词组短语

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    ～+名词

  • upright man 诚实的人
  • upright piano 竖型钢琴

    • 短语

  • luggage upright 拉杆箱
  • bolt upright 笔笔直直;笔直地;笔笔挺直;直竖的
  • walk upright 直立行走;行为正直;双脚直立行走;循规蹈矩
  • upright spindle 直立旋板心轴

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (STRAIGHT) straight up or vertical
  • (MORAL) honest, responsible, and moral
  • vertical and as straight as possible
  • a vertical part of something that supports other parts

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you are sitting or standing upright, you are sitting or standing with your back straight, rather than bending or lying down.
  • An upright vacuum cleaner or freezer is tall rather than wide.
  • An upright chair has a straight back and no arms.
  • You can refer to vertical posts or the vertical parts of an object as uprights.
  • You can describe people as upright when they are careful to follow acceptable rules of behaviour and behave in a moral way.

专业释义

    医药科学

  • 正直的