up in or into the air; overhead 架空的(地),在空中的(地),在头顶上的(地) [as predic. adj.]the congregation sways, hands aloft. 会众摇晃起来,手在头顶挥舞。 [as adv.]she held her glass aloft. 她把玻璃杯举起来。 ■up the mast or into the rigging of a ship 在桅杆(或帆索)高处
语源
Middle English : from Old Norse á lopt, á lopti, from á 'in, on, to' + lopt 'air'