| 单词 | on the upgrade |
| 释义 | > as lemmason the upgrade 2. on the upgrade, ascending, rising; improving. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > increasing in quantity, amount, or degree [phrase] on the increase1752 on the upgrade1892 1892 Daily News 26 Sept. 2/4 In the iron trade..demand seems to be on the up grade. 1914 A. Bennett Price of Love vi. 110 ‘Auntie still on the up-grade?’ he inquired... He guessed..that Mrs. Maldon must be still better. 1926 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Oct. 143 Monty's been the hardest child we've had to handle,..but I believe he's on the upgrade. 1951 ‘J. Tey’ Daughter of Time iv. 55 Don't you worry. I'm on the up-grade. Even my temper has improved. 1972 Daily Tel. 21 Jan. 1/2 Various indices..show that the economy is now firmly on the upgrade. < as lemmas |
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