单词 | up |
释义 | up (once / 4 pages) 1advadjv 2adv 3adj 4adj WORD FAMILY up: upmost, upped, upping, uppish+/uppish: uppishly, uppishness USAGE EXAMPLESIn 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) 1 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') ascendingmoving or going or growing upward ahead, in the lead, leadinghaving the leading position or higher score in a contest aweigh(used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom dormie, dormyin match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played heavenward, skywarddirected toward heaven or the sky risen(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon sprouted(of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground upboundheading in any direction that is conventionally up upfieldaway from the defending teams' end of the playing field upwarddirected up down being or moving lower in position or less in some value lowliteral meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension descendingcoming down or downward behindhaving the lower score or lagging position in a contest downboundheading in any direction that is conventionally down downcastdirected downward downfieldtoward or in the defending team's end of the playing field downwardon or toward a surface regarded as a base fallenhaving dropped by the force of gravity setbeing below the horizon throwncaused to fall to the ground weaktending 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 2up the ante Hyper increase make bigger or more adv to a later time 3they moved the meeting date up Syn upward, upwards 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 4how soon will the computers be up? Syn functioning performing or able to perform its regular function adj used up time is up Syn finished ended or brought to an end |
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