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  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    up

    • IPA[əp]

    美式

    • adv.
      toward a higher place or position；upstairs
    • prep.
      from a lower to a higher point on (something); upward along；from one end to another of (a street or other area), not necessarily on an upward slope
    • adj.
      directed or moving toward a higher place or position；at an end
    • n.
      a period of good fortune or positive mood
    • v.
      do something abruptly or boldly；cause (a level or amount) to be increased

    • verb: up, 3rd person present: ups, gerund or present participle: upping, past tense: upped, past participle: upped

    • 釋義
    • 片語

    副詞

    • 1. toward a higher place or position he jumped up two of the men hoisted her up
    • ▪ upstairs she made her way up to bed
    • ▪ (of the sun) visible in the sky after daybreak the sun was already up when they set off
    • ▪ expressing movement toward or position in the north I drove up to Detroit
    • ▪ to or at a place perceived as higher going for a walk up to the stores
    • ▪ used as a command to a soldier or an animal to stand up and be ready to move or attack up, boys, and at 'em
    • ▪ (of food that has been eaten) regurgitated from the stomach I was sick and vomited up everything
    • 2. at or to a higher level of intensity, volume, or activity she turned the volume up liven up the graphics
    • ▪ at or to a higher price, value, or rank sales are up 22.8 percent at $50.2 million unemployment is up and rising
    • ▪ winning or at an advantage by a specified margin we came away 300 bucks up on the evening there they were in the fourth quarter, up by 11 points
    • 3. to the place where someone is Dot didn't hear Mrs. Parvis come creeping up behind her
    • 4. toward or in the capital or a major city give me a ring when you're up in London
    • ▪ British at or to a university, especially Oxford or Cambridge they were up at Cambridge about the same time
    • 5. into the desired or a proper condition the mayor agreed to set up a committee
    • ▪ so as to be finished or closed I've got a bit of paperwork to finish up I zipped up my sweater
    • 6. into a happy mood I don't think anything's going to cheer me up
    • 7. out of bed Miranda hardly ever got up for breakfast he had been up for hours
    • 8. displayed on a bulletin board or other publicly visible site he put up posters around the city
    • 9. (of sailing) against the current or the wind the bow of the boat was brought slowly up into the wind and held there
    • ▪ (of a ship's helm) moved so that the rudder is to leeward.
    • 10. at bat every time up, he had a different stance

    介系詞

    • 1. from a lower to a higher point on (something); upward along she climbed up a flight of steps
    • ▪ from one end to another of (a street or other area), not necessarily on an upward slope bicycling up Pleasant Avenue toward Maywood Avenue walking up the street
    • ▪ to a higher part of (a river or stream), away from the sea a cruise up the Rhine

    形容詞

    • 1. directed or moving toward a higher place or position the up escalator
    • 2. at an end his contract was up in three weeks time's up
    • 3. (of a computer system or industrial process) functioning properly the system is now up
    • 4. in a cheerful mood; ebullient the mood here is resolutely up
    • 5. (of a jockey) in the saddle.
    • 6. denoting a flavor (variety) of stable quark having relatively low mass and an electric charge of +2/3. In the Standard Model protons and neutrons are composed of up and down quarks.

    名詞

    • 1. informal a period of good fortune or positive mood you can't have ups all the time in football

    動詞

    • 1. informal do something abruptly or boldly she upped and left him
    • 2. cause (a level or amount) to be increased capacity will be upped by 70 percent next year
    • 3. lift (something) up everybody was cheering and upping their glasses
    • ▪ West Indian, US informal raise or pick up (something) this woman ups with a stone

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