单词 | upwards |
释义 | upwards (once / 415 pages) 1adv 2adv WORD FAMILY upwards USAGE EXAMPLESSmall and medium-sized fish swim upwards when stressed, whereas larger fish tend to swim downwards. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) In a statement posted on social media, the 36-year-old said: "2016 is the end of the road for this chapter, onwards and upwards." Reuters(Dec 28, 2016) Being a New Yorker, the worst for me is the premium ticket pricing for Broadway shows that run upwards of $500 per ticket. New York Times(Apr 23, 2016) 1 adv spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position 2Syn|Ant up, upward, upwardly down, downward, downwardly, downwards spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position adv to a later time Syn up, upward |
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