Wordiyo

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 English
upother
+
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.

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