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单词 upraised
释义 ˈupraised, ppl. a.
[up- 5. Cf. prec.]
1. a. Raised or lifted up; elevated.
c1400tr. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 117 Vpraysyd shuldren bytoknys sharpe nature.1785Wilkins Bhagvat xi. 90 The mighty compound..being Haree, having..thus spoken, made evident..his..heavenly form; of many a mouth and eye;..many an up-raised weapon.1796F. Burney Camilla V. 476 The upraised arm of the form before her dropt.1853Kane Grinnell Exp. xxii. (1856) 173 The thickness of the upraised tables.1890‘R. Boldrewood’ Col. Reformer (1891) 204 He saw Hutkeeper leap at him, with upraised tomahawk.1898Alibutt's Syst. Med. V. 611 Osseous material..beneath the upraised periosteum.
b. spec. in Geol. Raised by upheaval.
1835Lyell Princ. Geol. (ed. 4) II. 342 Near Uddevalla..we find upraised deposits of shells.1863Antiq. Man 45 These upraised strata..form a terrace.1877Huxley Physiogr. 212 The upraised deposits of silt which skirt the estuary of the Clyde.
2. Directed upwards.
1707E. Settle Siege of Troy i. ii. 9 Hail, beauteous goddess, all divine, Our up-rais'd eyes and hearts all thine.1817Coleridge Biog. Lit. II. xxiv. 309 The upraised Eye views only the starry Heaven.1851D. Jerrold St. Giles xii. 124 The big tears that rolled from her upraised eyes.
3. Sounded aloud.
1871S. B. James Duty & Doctrine (ed. 3) 173 Penitence..must mingle with the upraised notes of gladness.
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