Значение

значений: 9
  1. Any vertical part of a structure, especially a part that provides support.

  2. Any vertical part of a structure, especially a part that provides support.

    A goal post.

    a vertical structural member as a post or stake

  3. The poles of a field goal post.

  4. (сленг)A leg.

  5. A tentpole that holds aloft the center or sides of a tent.

    Coordinate term: ridge

  6. Something characterized by verticality.

    The state of being vertical or perpendicular.

    Can you fix that? It's out of upright.

    a piano with a vertical sounding board

  7. (разговорное)Characterized by being awake and out of bed.

  8. A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.

  9. (Британия, диалектное, устаревшее)The tips of the antlers of a young deer.

Примеры

предложений: 35
  1. He sits upright, not crouched over his plate like an animal at a feeding trough.

    Он сидит прямо, а не сгорбившись над тарелкой, словно животное во время кормежки. — yatomoya

  2. An empty bag can't stand upright.

  3. He stood in an upright position.

  4. Contrarians are often very upright people.

    deQuerdenker sind meistens sehr aufrechte Menschen. — MUIRIEL

  5. The soul of commerce is upright dealing.

Переводы

языков: 3
Русский
По значениям 1
any vertical part of a structure, especially one of the goal posts in sports:

Происхождение

From Middle English upright, uppryght, upriht, from Old English upriht (“upright; erect”),

From Middle English upright, uppryght, upriht, from Old English upriht (“upright; erect”), from Proto-Germanic *upprehtaz, equivalent to up- + right. Cognate with Saterland Frisian apgjucht (“upright”), West Frisian oprjocht (“upright”), Dutch oprecht (“upright”), German Low German uprecht (“upright”), German aufrecht (“upright”), Swedish upprätt (“upright”), Icelandic uppréttur (“upright”).

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Формы

мн. число: uprights
Ед. числоupright
Мн. числоuprights

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 3
Близкие по смыслу
  • a piano with a vertical sounding board:upright piano
  • a vertical structural member as a post or stake:vertical

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