uphill

英 [?p'h?l] 美[,?p'h?l]
  • adj. 上坡的,向上的
  • adv. 向上地;往上坡
  • n. 上升;登高

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英文詞源


uphill (adj.)
1610s, from up + hill. As an adverb from c. 1600. Grose's "Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue" (1785) has "Uphills, false dice that run high."

雙語例句


1. It's an uphill battle but I think we're going to win.
雖然這是一場(chǎng)艱苦的斗爭(zhēng),但我相信我們會(huì)取得勝利。

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2. It had been an uphill struggle to achieve what she had wanted.
她歷盡坎坷才達(dá)到目的。

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3. The walk from the village to Greystones was uphill all the way.
從村子到格雷斯通斯走的一直都是上坡路。

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4. The man was no more than ten yards away and slightly uphill.
那名男子就在10碼之內(nèi),稍近山頂。

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5. He had been running uphill a long way.
他已經(jīng)跑了一段很長(zhǎng)的上坡路。

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