upright
音标：
英音/ ˈʌpraɪt / 美音/ ˈʌpraɪt /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
The wreck is sitting almost upright on a seafloor that has been scoured at some point in the past by the passing of icebergs.
残骸几乎直立在一个海底，过去在过去的某个时刻被冰山传递。
—BBC
Brentford continued to dominate and Yoane Wissa became the third Bees player to hit the goal frame, with his powerful volley from inside the penalty area bouncing off the upright just before the hour mark.
布伦特福德（Brentford）继续占据主导地位，Yoane Wissa成为第三位击球框架的蜜蜂球员，他的强大凌空抽射从罚球区内弹起，直到小时标记。
—BBC
But, as Allianz Stadium held its breath, Russell, who had missed two previous shots off the tee, pushed a potentially match-winning conversion inches wide of the left upright.
但是，当安联体育场屏住呼吸时，罗素（Russell）错过了Tee以前的两杆，他推出了潜在的冠军转换，左直立的几英寸宽。
—BBC
基本释意：
adjective
in a vertical position; not sloping
（人）直立的，挺直的；直立的，垂直的，立式的；正直的，诚实的；（椅子）直靠背的，没有扶手的
同义词：
没有找到同义词
短释义：
Most cars have seats that can fold forward or lean back, and then snap upright, back into a normal sitting position; and when you’re in class, you’re usually expected to sit upright, facing your teacher at the front of the room. Another way to use upright is to mean “upstanding” or “trustworthy,” so if your friend finds a wallet full of money and returns it to its owner, you can call her an upright citizen.
直立的东西直立。当您坐直时，您的背部是笔直而垂直的。甚至您的祖母也会赞成您的姿势。
长释义：
Most cars have seats that can fold forward or lean back, and then snap upright, back into a normal sitting position; and when you’re in class, you’re usually expected to sit upright, facing your teacher at the front of the room. Another way to use upright is to mean “upstanding” or “trustworthy,” so if your friend finds a wallet full of money and returns it to its owner, you can call her an upright citizen.
大多数汽车的座椅可以向前或向后倾斜，然后直立地将其折回正常的坐姿；而且，当您上课时，通常希望您坐着直立，面对您的老师在房间的前面。使用直立的另一种方法是表示“正直”或“值得信赖”，因此，如果您的朋友找到一个充满钱的钱包并将其退还给所有者，您可以称她为正直的公民。
文学例句：
He lost his balance and almost fell, kicking the wall in his effort to remain upright.
他失去了平衡，几乎摔倒了，踢了墙，以保持直立。
—The School for Whatnots by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The other holds him upright against the doorjamb.
另一个将他直立在门jamb上。
—The Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron
The girls leaned in close to watch the blue flower stretch itself upright, stem coiling around Ella’s fingers.
女孩们靠近看着蓝色的花朵伸直，茎缠在埃拉的手指上。
—The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton
词源：
upright(adj.)Old English upriht “standing up, erect; face-upward, not bent or curved;” see up (adv.) + right (adj.1). The figurative sense of “adhering to or characterized by moral rectitude, good, honest” is from late 14c. As an adverb, “in an erect position,” Old English uprihte. Related: Uprightly; uprightness. Upright man was used by 1560s in reference to sturdy (uncrippled) beggars, also “chief rogue, leader among thieves.”
Similar compounds are found in other Germanic languages (Old Frisian upriucht, Middle Dutch oprecht, Old High German ufreht, German aufrecht, Old Norse uprettr).
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
直立的（adj。）古老的英语Upiht“站立，直立；向上，不弯曲或弯曲；”请参阅UP（ADV。） +右（ADJ.1）。从14c晚些时候，“遵守或以道德正直为特征的象征意义”是从道德正直的，善良的。”作为副词，“处于直立位置”，古老的英语Uprihte。相关：正直；正直。直立的人于1560年代被用来指的是坚固的（未散布）乞eg，也是“盗贼的首席盗贼”。在其他日耳曼语中也发现了类似的化合物（旧的弗里斯安·普里奇特（Old Frisian Upriucht），中间荷兰·奥普雷希特（Middle Dutch Oprecht），老式德国乌夫尔（Derman Ufreht），德国奥弗雷希特（Aufrecht），旧的诺斯（Norse）uprettr）。
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