
Definitions
adv. Towards or in a higher position.
向上;在高处
prep. Towards a higher point or further along something.
沿……向上;顺着
adj. Awake and out of bed.
醒着的;起床的
Example
The child looked up at the bright red balloon.
孩子抬头看着那个鲜红的气球。
As housing costs go up, many young adults find it harder to live independently.
随着住房成本上涨,许多年轻人发现独立生活变得更加困难。
Collocations
- look up
- go up
- up the stairs
- be up early
Antonyms
- down
Usage tip
up后接地点名词可作介词,如up the hill。
FAQ
- What does up mean?
- Towards or in a higher position. Towards a higher point or further along something. Awake and out of bed.
- How is up pronounced?
- UK /ʌp/, US /ʌp/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.