Upright

(noun.) a piano with a vertical sounding board.

(noun.) a vertical structural member as a post or stake; 'the ball sailed between the uprights'.

(adj.) in a vertical position; not sloping; 'an upright post' .

尤妮斯录入

• The semaphore consisted of an upright post, having arms on each side, that could be readily extended, at any given angle. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• They were of different forms, but that most commonly in use consisted of an upright post and a transverse movable beam on which the seat was fitted or from which it was suspended by a chain. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• This amiable, upright, perfect Jane Fairfax was apparently cherishing very reprehensible feelings. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Alfred, now nine years old, was an upright, manly little fellow, with radiant brow, soft eyes, and gentle, though independent disposition. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• But I'll wager that at ninety she would be near as upright as me, and near as broad across the shoulders. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• His press consisted of two upright timbers held together by cross pieces at top and bottom. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The upright strokes in each indicate the number of the crew, and the bird represents a chief, The Kingfisher. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• For this purpose the spindles were set upright at the end of the frame, and the rovings or strips of untwisted fibre were carried on bobbins on the inclined frame. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• But there were some upright and honorable men in the South Carolina Legislature, and they finally succeeded in convincing their associates that Whitney had been maligned. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• However, one or two young men remained upright, and by constant persecution we wormed out of them some little information. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• You dig a square in the steep base of the mountain, and set up two uprights and top them with two joists. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The hammer-block, _a_, weighing four tons, is guided in its ascent and fall by grooves in two massive uprights, which hold the whole together. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.

校对:梅勒妮