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单词 up
释义
up
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1advadjv 2adv 3adj 4adj

WORD FAMILY
up: upmost, upped, upping, uppish+/uppish: uppishly, uppishness
USAGE EXAMPLES
In November, the Anderson Police Department hosted Crisis Intervention Team training and opened it up to other law enforcement agencies.
Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017)
Intercontinental Hotels Group was the biggest riser on the index, up 4.3%, after Barclays raised its rating on the company to "overweight".
BBC(Jan 03, 2017)
Aiava grew up in Australia to parents of Samoan heritage.
Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017)
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1adv spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
look up!
the music surged up
Syn|Ant
upward, upwardly, upwards
down, downward, downwardly, downwards
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
2adv to a higher intensity
he turned up the volume
Ant
down
to a lower intensity
3adv to a more central or a more northerly place
was transferred up to headquarters
up to Canada for a vacation
Ant
down
away from a more central or a more northerly place
4adv nearer to the speaker
he walked up and grabbed my lapels
5adj being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
the anchor is up
the sun is up
he lay face up
he is up by a pawn
the market is up
the corn is up
Syn|Ant
high
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
ascending
moving or going or growing upward
ahead, in the lead, leading
having the leading position or higher score in a contest
aweigh
(used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom
dormie, dormy
in match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played
heavenward, skyward
directed toward heaven or the sky
risen
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
sprouted
(of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground
upbound
heading in any direction that is conventionally up
upfield
away from the defending teams' end of the playing field
upward
directed up
down
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
low
literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
descending
coming down or downward
behind
having the lower score or lagging position in a contest
downbound
heading in any direction that is conventionally down
downcast
directed downward
downfield
toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field
downward
on or toward a surface regarded as a base
fallen
having dropped by the force of gravity
set
being below the horizon
thrown
caused to fall to the ground
weak
tending downward in price
6adj extending or moving toward a higher place
the up staircase
Syn
upward
ascending
moving or going or growing upward
7adj getting higher or more vigorous
its an up market
Syn
improving
rising
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
8adj open
the windows are up
Syn
raised
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
9adj out of bed
up by seven each morning
Syn
astir
awake
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
10v raise
up the ante
Hyper
increase
make bigger or more
2
adv to a later time
they moved the meeting date up
Syn
upward, upwards
3
1adj (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness
he was up on his homework
had to be up for the game
Syn
prepared
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
2adj (used of computers) operating properly
how soon will the computers be up?
Syn
functioning
performing or able to perform its regular function
4
adj used up
time is up
Syn
finished
ended or brought to an end
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