单词 | upwards |
释义 | upwards upwards /ˈʌp.wədz/ aep /-wɚdz/ adverb (US USUALLY upward) ► C1 towards a higher position, level, or value: » She turned her face upwards to the midday sun.» The cost of completion has been revised upwards again due to inflation.→ OPPOSITE DOWNWARDS(Cf. ↑downwards)Thesaurus+: ↑Up and upward , ↑Moving upwards • • • Extra Examples:» House prices have started moving upwards again.» He pointed upwards.» A small bird flapped its wings furiously and flew upwards.» Buyers still outnumber sellers and are pushing prices upwards.» The blaze swept rapidly upwards and engulfed the five-storey building. |
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