upwards

upwards

['ʌpwədz]

adv.往上, 向上地, 以上

例句与用法：

The smoke spiralled upwards.

那股烟袅袅上升。

The smoke curled upwards.

烟气袅袅上升。

The smoke spiraled upwards.

那股烟袅袅上升。

The trend of prices is still upwards.

物价仍有上涨趋势。

The prices of houses are trending upwards.

房价趋于上涨。

The process of being heaved upward.

被举起被往上举起的过程

The rear door hinges/is hinged at the top so that it opens upwards.

後面的门是在顶部铰接上的，以便可以向上开。

In convection, hot currents flow upwards.

在对流中热气流向上运动。

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1. 向上地, 朝上

The plane flew upwards and out of sight.

飞机向上飞去, 随即看不见了。

2. 向上游; 向内地

trace a river upwards

溯流而上

3. 在上部; 朝头部

4. 以上

Citizens of eighteen years and upwards have the right to vote.

十八岁和十八岁以上的公民有选举权。

5. (时间上)(从那)以后

He has been living in this house from his childhood upwards.

他从童年起到现在一直住在这所房子里。

短语词组：

upwards of

1. 多于; ……以上

He is already upwards of 70 years old.

他已经七十多岁了。