upward

US [ˈʌpwərd]
UK [ˈʌpwə(r)d]
  • adj.向上的；朝上的；向高处的；增长的
  • adv.同“upwards”
  • Web上升的；以上；上升地

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upward
adj.
1.
向上的；朝上的；向高处的pointing towards or facing a higher place
an upward gaze
举目凝望
2.
（数量、价格）上升的，上涨的，增长的increasing in amount or price
an upward movement in property prices
房地产价格的上升

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AllAll,向上的向上的,朝上的朝上的,向高处的向高处的,增长的增长的,上升的上升的,以上以上,上升地上升地
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1.
The average tax-paying investor is now running up a down escalator whose pace has accelerated to the point where his upward progress is nil.
一般纳税水平的投资者现在是在一个下行的自动扶梯往上跑。自动扶梯的节奏已经加快到了一定程度，让投资者向上的进展为零。
yì bān nà shuì shuǐ píng de tóu zī zhě xiàn zài shì zài yī gè xià xíng de zì dòng fú tī wǎng shàng pǎo 。 zì dòng fú tī de jié zòu yǐ jīng jiā kuài dào le yí dìng chéng dù , ràng tóu zī zhě xiàng shàng de jìn zhǎn wéi líng 。
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2.
But once the cold or down and down, in other words upward moves into a downward rigidity, to further increase (up to re-bid) very difficult.
但是一旦跌下来和冷下来了，换句话说向上刚性转变成向下刚性，要想再上去（重新转为向上刚性）就非常困难。
dàn shì yí dàn diē xià lái hé lěng xià lái le , huàn jù huà shuō xiàng shàng gāng xìng zhuǎn biàn chéng xiàng xià gāng xìng , yào xiǎng zài shàng qù ( chóng xīn zhuǎn wéi xiàng shàng gāng xìng ) jiù fēi cháng kùn nan 。
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3.
The fitted line in the figure is a 3rd-degree polynomial, but any sort of smoothing would tell you that there is a massive upward trend.
拟和线是一个三次多项式的形式，但是任何形式的平滑都会告诉你有一个大的上升趋势。
nǐ hé xiàn shì yī gè sān cì duō xiàng shì de xíng shì , dàn shì rèn hé xíng shì de píng huá dū huì gào su nǐ yǒu yī gè dà de shàng shēng qū shì 。
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4.
The tiny blossoms of the heliotrope turned their faces upward and followed the sun across the sky.
天芥菜将其小小的花朵面朝上，跟随着横跨天际的太阳转向。
tiān jiè cài jiāng qí xiǎo xiǎo de huā duǒ miàn cháo shàng , gēn suí zhe héng kuà tiān jì de tài yáng zhuǎn xiàng 。
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5.
He told me that, after 10 years, he was tired of his job, disliked his boss, and felt he had no potential for further upward mobility.
他告诉我：10年时间了，他已厌倦了自己的工作，并且还讨厌他的老板；觉得已经没可能继续往上爬了。
tā gào su wǒ : shí nián shí jiān le , tā yǐ yàn juàn le zì jǐ de gōng zuò , bìng qiě hái tǎo yàn tā de lǎo bǎn ; jué de yǐ jīng méi kě néng jì xù wǎng shàng pá le 。
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6.
It was no surprise to the other workers that the boss's nephew enjoined such a great degree of upward mobility.
老板的侄子往上晋升如此之快，其他工人并不感意外。
lǎo bǎn de zhí zi wǎng shàng jìn shēng rú cǐ zhī kuài , qí tā gōng rén bìng bù gǎn yì wài 。
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The pilot turned the plane sharply to the right and upward. Within moments we were above the wind. Obviously, it was too dangerous to land.
飞行员向右来了个急转弯，把飞机又拉了起来，有那么一会儿我们置身于风之上了，显然，这样的情况使得降落变得非常危险。
fēi xíng yuán xiàng yòu lái le gè jí zhuǎn wān , bǎ fēi jī yòu lā le qǐ lái , yǒu nà me yī huì er wǒ men zhì shēn yú fēng zhī shàng le , xiǎn rán , zhè yàng de qíng kuàng shǐ de jiàng luò biàn de fēi cháng wēi xiǎn 。
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8.
To a young man with the least fire in him that little upward lift in the middle of her red top lip was distracting, infatuating, maddening.
她的中部微微向上掀起的红色上唇，就连最没有激情的青年男子见了，也要神魂颠倒，痴迷如醉，为之疯狂。
tā de zhōng bù wēi wēi xiàng shàng xiān qǐ de hóng sè shàng chún , jiù lián zuì méi yǒu jī qíng de qīng nián nán zǐ jiàn le , yě yào shén hún diān dǎo , chī mí rú zuì , wèi zhī fēng kuáng 。
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9.
He looked upward rather than downward for a while at the door to the basement.
他向上，而不是向下，看了一会儿。
tā xiàng shàng , ér bú shì xiàng xià , kàn le yī huì er 。
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10.
Try to rotate even your navel upward toward the ceiling just as you do your face.
甚至试着转动肚脐向上往天花板的方向，就像你的头一样。
shèn zhì shì zhe zhuǎn dòng dù qí xiàng shàng wǎng tiān huā bǎn de fāng xiàng , jiù xiàng nǐ de tóu yí yàng 。
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