upward

英[ˈʌpwəd]美[ˈʌpwərd]

adj.向上的，上升的，升高的；

例句

The birds flew upward.鸟儿向上飞去。

Prices have an upward tendency.价格有上升的趋势。

Prices continue to show an upward tendency.物价呈继续上升的趋势。

to project a vertical line from point A upward to B从A点向上画一条线到B

Downward movement is much faster than upward one.向下移动比向上移动快得多。

The smoke from the camp fire curled upward.烟自营火缭绕上升.

From today's vantage point, the 1987 crash seems just a blip in the upward progress of the market...今天看来，1987年的崩盘似乎只是股市上升进程中的一次小小挫折。

Uncertainty shifts the internal reference point upward.不确定性把内部参考点向上移动.

To force ( air ) upward from Earth's surface, as when front overtakes and undercuts warm front.使(气旋等)锢囚迫使 ( 空气 ) 从地球表面上升, 如在冷锋压过并削弱暖锋时.

Smoke was wreathing upward.烟袅袅上升.

英语六级真题

Interestingly, parents' attitudes toward education do not seem to reflect their own educational background as much as a belief in the importance of education for upward mobility.

So what factors, at the community level, do predict if poor children will move up the economic ladder as adults? What explains, for instance, why the Salt Lake City metro area is one of the 100 largest metropolitan areas most likely to lift the fortunes of the poor and the Atlanta metro area is one of the least likely?Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the single strongest correlate of upward mobility.

Inequality is dangerous, he argued, not merely because it doesn't look good to have a large gap between the rich and the poor, but because inequality itself destroys upward mobility, making it harder for the poor to escape from poverty.

For all the new attention devoted to the 1 percent, a new dataset from the Equality of Opportunity Project at Harvard and Berkeley suggests that, if we care about upward mobility overall, we're vastly exaggerating the dangers of the rich-poor gap.

Based on my analyses of the data, of the factors that Chetty has highlighted, the following three seem to be most predictive of upward mobility in a given community:1.

As the ocean warms, a body of water called the Antarctic Polar Front - an upward movement of nutrient-rich sea that supports a huge abundance of marine life - is being pushed further south. This means that king penguins, which feed on fish and krill in th

Based on my analyses of the data, of the factors that Chetty has highlighted, the following three seem to be most predictive of upward mobility in a given community.

Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation, community density, the size of a community's middle class, the quality of schools, community religiosity, and family structure, which he calls the "single strongest correlate of

They also do not have access to quality health care or other prerequisites for upward social mobility.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

ADJ

向上的

An upward movement or look is directed towards a higher place or a higher level.

例句

ADJ

上升的；升高的

If you refer to an upward trend or an upward spiral, you mean that something is increasing in quantity or price.

例句

英汉词典释义

adj.

向上的, 上升的, 升高的

adv.

向上地, 上升地

英英词典释义

Adjective

1. directed up;

2. extending or moving toward a higher place;

Adverb

1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position;

2. to a later time;

行业词典

体育： 向上；

大气科学： 向上［全］辐射；［total］ radiation 向上的太阳反射辐射和地球辐射(指向空间)之和。；