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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   upright

   • IPA[ˈəpˌrīt]

   美式

   • adj.
     (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight；vertical; erect
   • adv.
     in or into a vertical position
   • n.
     a post or rod fixed vertically, especially as a structural support；the vertical posts extending up from the crossbar of the goalpost, between which a field goal must pass to score.

   • noun: upright, plural noun: uprights

2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. (of a person) sitting or standing with the back straight an upright posture
   • ▪ vertical; erect the posts must be in an upright position
   • ▪ (of a piano) having vertical strings. 同義詞 vertical, perpendicular, plumb, straight (up), straight up and down, ... 更多bolt upright, erect, on end, standing up, rearing, rampant, on one's feet反義詞 horizontal
   • ▪ greater in height than breadth an upright freezer
   • ▪ denoting a device designed to be used in a vertical position an upright vacuum cleaner
   • 2. (of a person or their behavior) strictly honorable or honest an upright member of the community 同義詞 honest, honorable, upstanding, respectable, reputable, ... 更多high-minded, law-abiding, right-minded, worthy, moral, ethical, righteous, decent, good, virtuous, principled, high-principled, of principle, proper, correct, just, noble, incorruptible, anticorruption, conscientious反義詞 dishonorable, crooked

   adv.

   副詞

   • 1. in or into a vertical position she was sitting upright in bed

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a post or rod fixed vertically, especially as a structural support the stone uprights of the parapet
   • ▪ the vertical posts extending up from the crossbar of the goalpost, between which a field goal must pass to score.
   • 2. an upright piano a first-class upright that would satisfy an amateur pianist