upward
UK/'ʌpwәd/US
B1
Definitions
adv.
In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place or level.
向上；朝上
adj.
Directed toward a higher place or level.
向上的；上升的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishupother
+
wardother
=upward
Common Collocations
- 1.upward trend上升趋势
- 2.upward movement向上运动
Example Sentences
- 1.
She climbed upward along the steep mountain path toward the distant peak.
- 2.
The company's profit trend has been consistently upward for the past five quarters.