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单词 uphill
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uphill

adjective
/ˌʌpˈhɪl/
/ˌʌpˈhɪl/
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  1. sloping upwards
    • an uphill climb/slope
    • The last part of the race is all uphill.
    opposite downhill
  2. uphill battle, struggle, task, etc. an argument or a struggle that is difficult to win and takes a lot of effort over a long period of time
    • He faces an uphill struggle to be fit in time for the championships.
    • The airline faces an uphill climb to compete with top air carriers.

uphill

adverb
/ˌʌpˈhɪl/
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  1. towards the top of a hill or slope
    • We cycled uphill for over an hour.
    • The path slopes steeply uphill.
    opposite downhill
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