Upward

例句:

• It cannot have been upward of three hundred and seventy or eighty days. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Upward of three thousand such machines were then at work throughout the world; and one hundred and fifty million pairs of boots were then being made annually thereon. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Recently one of the writers had occasion to present to him a long typewritten document of upward of thirty pages for his approval. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Then I was compelled to change my plans and go upward in the air where real estate was cheap. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The system of filling adopted consists of a culvert in each side wall feeding laterals from which are openings upward into the lock chamber. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• That's a pity, now, Josh, said Raffles, affecting to scratch his head and wrinkle his brows upward as if he were nonplussed. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• As his arms and legs had been extended stiffly upward as he came to earth upon his back the attitude of death was anything but impressive. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Cassy drew back; and, clasping her hands, looked upward, and said, O, great Almighty God! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• And yet most of us accept as a matter of course the stream which gushes from our faucet, or give no thought to the ingenuity which devised a means of forcing water upward through pipes. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The approximate loss was upward of five hundred killed, but few of the officers escaping. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• These are again the words of Jarvis Lorry, as he clasps his hands, and looks upward. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The Gould pool had acquired control of $10,000,000 in gold, and drove the price upward rapidly from 144 toward their goal of 200. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He thought, 'But that is very strong,' as he followed the momentary upward glance of her eyes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• As the arm lifts upward, the pin moves along the under side of the lower arm of the rocking-lever, thus causing it to cant and shift the type-wheels to the right or left, as desired. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The air warmed by the stove is forced upward by cold air which enters from outside. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Hence, even when the plunger is moving upward, water is forced through the pipe because of the pressure of the compressed air. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The earliest way to get upward from the ground was that adopted by climbing animals in clambering up tree trunks, and by man himself in shinning up trees by aid of his arms and legs. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Instantly he elevated the planes of his machine, and his aeroplane obeyed his touch, shot upward, and flew over the Antoinette. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Licensees under Edison patents in this country alone produce upward of 60,000,000 feet of films annually, containing more than a billion and a half separate photographs. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• In fact, the good little fellow had become alarmingly limp, and his senses seemed to be rapidly escaping, from the knees upward. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Until I die, my dearest sister, I shall see you always before me, pointing upward! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Langley had adopted wings that slanted upward from the point at which they joined, copying the wings of a soaring buzzard. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• In modern times the art of building has had such an upward trend that edifices looming far into the air, hotels, stores, apartment houses, office buildings, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He lay on his back, with his teeth set, his right hand clenched on his breast, and his glaring eyes looking straight upward. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The upward struggle of the English democracy to education, to political recognition, had no Irish counterpart. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Holy men have bidden penitents like you to hasten their path upward by penance, self-denial, and difficult good works. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Upon it there are a great many small teeth, wide set in a row, answering to the height of the ears of corn (wheat), and turned upward at the ends. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• For a long time he gazed upward at it, and then in an attempt to get nearer to it he rested his knee upon a wooden bracket on the wall. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• To give the ship an upward or a downward movement the plane on which the ship rests was provided with a weight adapted to slip back and forth on a cable underneath the balloon shell. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• So low she was crouching now that she seemed flattened to the earth except for the upward bend of the glossy back as it gathered for the spring. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.

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