| 单词 | upward |
| 释义 | upward upward /ˈʌp.wəd/ aep /-wɚd/ adjective ► C1 moving towards a higher position, level, or value: » With an upward trend in inflation, you expect prices to rise.→ OPPOSITE DOWNWARD(Cf. ↑downward)Thesaurus+: ↑Up and upward , ↑Moving upwards • • • Extra Examples:» There's been an upward trend in sales in the last few years.» Inflation is likely to accelerate this year, adding further upward pressure on interest rates.» Move the lever in an upward direction.» Mike found it difficult to swim in the strong upward current.» A sudden upward movement in property prices has made things increasingly difficult for first-time buyers. |
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