upright

释义

n.

立柱

adj.

直立的；挺直的；竖直的；垂直的

adv.

竖立着；垂直着

网络

正直的；支柱；诚实的

词形变化

复数：uprights

常用短语 3 组

upright position

正浮位置；直坐式

upright post

立柱

an upright man

正直的人

在例句中理解 34 句

1. An indignant person, ready to fight for home or honour, holds his head upright, squares his shoulders, and clenches his fists.

   当一个人义愤填膺，准备为家族或荣誉而战时，他会昂首张肩、紧握双拳。

2. A farm implement consisting of a heavy frame with sharp teeth or upright disks, used to break up and even off plowed ground.

   耙一种由一个沉重的框架和尖齿或垂直向上的耙片构成的用于打碎并摊平犁过的泥土的农具

3. There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job, and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.

   从前在胡兹地方，有一个人名叫约伯，为人十全十美，生性正直，敬畏天主，远离邪恶。

4. It had a crazy board fence around it, which leaned inward in places, and outward the rest of the time, but stood upright nowhere.

   坟地周围有一道歪歪斜斜的木板栅栏，有些地方往里倒，有的地方往外斜，总之，没有一个地方是笔直的。

5. Once I found a small stick standing upright in one of my traps.

   又一次，我发现一根小树枝直直插在捕兽夹里。

6. To be an upright person, one must have morality. Without which, one will have no guide like to be in boundless ocean without compass.

   做人一定要有道德，如果失去了它，就像在茫茫大海中，没有指南针一样。

7. Yet in other respects her foot was nothing like an ape at all, bearing characteristics that would enable her to walk upright.

   但在足部骨骼的其他方面，她表现出了直立行走的所有特征，与猩猩没有任何相似性。

8. I stood up and looked at my sister. My heart stopped when I noticed Erika was sitting upright and looking at me.

   我站起来看妹妹，当我看到她正直直地坐在那儿盯着我的时候，我的心脏都停了。

9. It was all quite natural, Armand. You once told me your father was the most upright man anyone could hope to meet.

   这是非常自然的，阿尔芒；您曾经跟我讲过您父亲是世界上最正直的人。

10. Whoever the other party might be, one should first cultivate himself into a sincere, kindhearted , upright and enterprising person.

    无论与谁交往，都应首先将自己修炼成一个“真诚、善良、正直、向上”有良好修养的可交之人。

11. Examples: "John has a constitution like a horse, " said the manager, casting a glance over John's upright form.

    打量一眼约翰笔挺的身体，经理说道：“约翰身强力壮。”

12. But she did not yield to the temptation. Besides being an upright and respectable woman she was also a very sensible one.

    但她还是忍住了。她是个正派体面的人，也是个非常明智的人。

13. Brisbane, who entered upon office in 1821, was a fine old soldier, a thorough gentleman, honourable and upright in all his ways.

    1821年上任的布里斯班曾是一名优秀的老兵，一个十足的绅士，在所有方面都正直诚实。

14. his father was a spare old man , his hands gnarled after the work of a lifetime , silent and upright.

    施特略夫的父亲是个瘦削的老人，因为终生劳动，两手骨节扭结，不言不语，诚实耿直。

15. It had a small brain, apparently walked upright, and had teeth more like those of a human than an ape.

    它的脑子小，显然直立行走，牙齿与猿类比较更象人类的牙齿。

16. 'It is a very good height indeed! ' said the Caterpillar angrily, rearing itself upright as it spoke (it was exactly three inches high).

    “这正是一个非常合适的高度。”毛毛虫生气地说，它说话时还使劲儿挺直了身子，正好是三英寸高。

17. Arms and Legs fairly straight. I drew my alien as though it were alive, upright, standing, tall, slender, arms long to the side.

    我画出了一个活生生的外星人，它高高瘦瘦，直绷绷地站在那，胳膊长到了边。

18. Ida was a lemur-like animal the size of a cat, and the hind legs shows that this primate was standing upright.

    艾达长得有点像狐猴，但大小只和一只猫差不多，它的后肢构造说明它是一种直立行走的灵长类动物。

19. she withdrew herself from his arms , sat upright , and looked at him long and searchingly.

    她从他怀里抽出身子，坐直了，探索地打量了他许久。

20. But the upright man will be living by his faith; and if he goes back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.

    只是义人必因信得生。（义人有古卷作我的义人）他若退后，我心里就不喜欢他。

21. He was a man of a good and kindly nature, a little vain and self-important, but earnest and upright, and possessed of very fair abilities.

    柯林斯为人善良仁慈，虽然有点虚荣心和自大，但办事认真直率，能力很强。

22. With that, the hero of the moment wrapped his arms around my companion from behind and lifted him to an upright position.

    说完，这位时势英雄从背后抱住我的同伴，并把他拉起，让他与地面垂直。

23. Remembering it now gave her a shiver as she balanced her weight on her toes and pushed herself back upright to her feet.

    她脚趾间平衡了身体的重量，推动着自己站直，只是此刻回想起那声音，不由让她身体一颤。

24. Believe it or not, the best angle for a photo is not always upright and directly in front of the subject.

    无论你是否相信，拍照的最佳角度并不总是站立着正对目标。

25. Being making us be amazed, this place is often praised in order the very upright governor actually is a corrupt official.

    令我们吃惊的是，这位常常被赞为十分正直的州长竟然是个贪官。

26. Like the transient form of a whirlpool held upright by a million spinning atoms of water, it can be scattered with a fingertip.

    就像由数以百万计的旋转的水原子组成的直立的短暂的水的漩涡，它能被指尖驱散。

27. He was something of a humorist, and rather deficient in general education; but acute, patient, and upright.

    他带几分幽默感，却缺少教养；可是他灵敏，有耐心，为人正直。

28. Mr Bernanke sat behind a rather large mahogany desk, looking strikingly as though he were about to bang out a tune on an upright piano.

    伯南克坐在一张相当大的桃花心木桌子后面，引人注目，好像他就要在竖式钢琴上敲奏出一支曲子来一样。

29. An upright post with a transverse piece near the top, on which condemned persons were executed in ancient times.

    一根在接近顶端地方横梁的立柱，在古代用来处死被判有罪的人

30. The religious speak of morals, and yet isn't it ironic that they need guidelines on how to be a morally upright citizen from a book?

    宗教的道德言论，他们竟然需要写在一本书上的方针来指导自己如何做一个道德正直的公民，这难道不讽刺吗？

31. Katie was still awake, sitting bolt upright(= sitting with her back very straight ) staring at the television.

    凯蒂还醒着，坐得笔直，眼睛盯着电视。

32. Your seat should be in the upright position when the plane is landing.

    飞机降落时应调直座椅靠背。

33. He was a good honest upright man.

    他是位诚实、正直的好人。

34. You imagine being on a bicycle or motorbike; you go around the corner, you lean into the corner, which remains perfectly upright in physics.

    想象一下骑着自行车和摩托车走在拐弯处时，你朝着拐角处倾斜，这在物理上仍然保持了完全笔直。