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单词 upcurl
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upcurlv.

Etymology: up- prefix 3a.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: upˈcurl.
To curl up.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (intransitive)] > curl > upwards
upcurl1801
the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (transitive)] > curl > upwards
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transitive.
1801 R. Southey Thalaba I. iv. 243 High in heaven upcurled The dreadful columns moved.
1852 M. Arnold Tristram & Iseult iii. 118 The..furnace of the world, In whose hot air our spirits are upcurled Until they crumble.
1895 F. Thompson Sister-songs 3 Ere..Thou disclose my flower of song upcurled..!
intransitive.1838 M. Howitt Birds & Flowers 189 Where the branching ferns up-curl.1845 J. C. Mangan Anthologia Germanica II. 126 A stupendous column of sand..upcurls..in eddies and whirls.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

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upcurl
upcurl n.
Brit. /ˈʌpkəːl/
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U.S. /ˈəpˌkərl/
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