Uphill
[ʌp'hɪl] or [,ʌp'hɪl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the upward slope of a hill.
(adv.) upward on a hill or incline; 'this street lay uphill'.
(adv.) against difficulties; 'she was talking uphill'.
艾莉森編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(adv.) Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.
(a.) Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road.
(a.) Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.
校對:米里亚姆
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Ascending, upward.[2]. Difficult, hard, arduous, toilsome.
巴里整理
解釋/意思:
adj. ascending: difficult.—adv. up a hill against difficulties.
克利夫顿錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- As the road went uphill they ceased talking. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- I am glad he is off, thought I, for this is indeed very uphill work. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Downhill the men rather gained on me, but uphill I began to distance them. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The letter, which was scrawled in pencil uphill and downhill and round crooked corners, ran thus: 'OLD RIAH, Your accounts being all squared, go. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- It was uphill work for a foreigner, lame or sound, to make his way with the Bleeding Hearts. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- It's such uphill work, and it takes such a time! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- His head ought to be uphill, I said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
杰奎琳編輯