Upright

1He was handsome, upright, and chivalrous.他英俊、正直、對女士彬彬有禮。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

2When I pushed his door open, Trevor was sitting bolt upright in bed.我推開他的門時，發現特雷弗正筆直地坐在牀上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

3He was an upright and noble man who was always willing to help in any way he could.他是一個正直、高尚的人，總是願意盡其所能來幫忙。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

4Anything in a leaning position is not upright.偏置的任何物體都不是垂直的。《新英漢大辭典》

5His face flushed scarlet and he sat bolt upright.他的臉漲得通紅，筆直地坐着。

6Continue your love to those who know you, your righteousness to the upright in heart.願你常施慈愛給認識你的人，常以公義待心裏正直的人。

7Walking keeps you upright and enlists gravity to keep acids from splashing up the esophagus.散步可以幫助你直立和獲得地心重力的作用，去防止胃酸上濺到食道上。

8As the wheel rotates, the gondolas are kept in the upright position by a simple gearing system.當車輪轉動時，貢多拉通過一個簡單的傳動系統保持在垂直位置。

9Bit by bit, his back uncurls and straightens until all of a sudden there is he, upright, truly a man.他的背部一點一點地舒展和拉直，直到突然他直立起來，成了真正的男人。

10They also believe that moving the moai required few people and no wood, because they were walked upright.他們還相信移動這些摩埃石像僅需要很少的人力且不需要木材，因為它們是直立地“走”過去的。

11This manual fixation—an indirect by-product of walking upright on two legs—has helped yield numbers in most cultures, but not all.作為用兩條腿直立行走的間接副產品，對手的過分關注幫助大多數文化產生了數字，但並非所有文化都是如此。

12The shape and configuration of various bones must likewise be modified to allow the muscles to perform these functions in upright walking.各種骨骼的形狀和結構也必須加以調整，以使肌肉在直立行走時能夠執行這些功能。

13He is upright, optimistic, active and enterprising, striving for truthfulness, kindness and beauty, and seeking for an ideal society all his life.他正直、樂觀向上、積極進取。他一生都在追求真、善、美，一生都在追求理想的社會。

14Moreover, even though humans have been upright for millions of years, our feet and back continue to struggle with bipedal posture and cannot easily withstand repeated strain imposed by oversize limbs.此外，儘管人類直立行走已經有數百萬年的歷史，我們的腳和背部仍在兩足行走的姿勢中艱難鬥爭，無法輕易承受過長的四肢持續施加的壓力。

15Helen sat upright in her chair.海倫筆直地坐在椅子上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

16He moved into an upright position.他換成了一個挺直的姿勢。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

17He managed to pull himself upright.他設法直起了身子。《牛津詞典》

18She sat upright in bed.她挺直地坐在牀上。《牛津詞典》

19She sat upright, her body rigid with fear.她直挺挺地坐着，嚇得渾身發僵。《牛津詞典》

20With a swift movement, Matthew Jerrold sat upright.馬修·傑羅德迅速地坐直了。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

21Moira sat stiffly upright in her straight-backed chair.莫伊拉直挺挺地坐在直背椅上。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

22He was sitting on an upright chair beside his bed, reading.他正坐在牀邊一把有靠背無扶手的椅子上閲讀。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》

23For example, some people believe that chopsticks should not be left standing upright in a bowl.例如，有些人認為，筷子不應該直立插在碗中。

24Upright and firm, Clara walked beside her friend.克拉拉挺直身子，在她的朋友身邊穩步走着。

25The last place a child would sit to read is an upright chair.孩子讀書最不願意坐的地方是直挺挺的椅子。

26If you ever saw a dotted line standing upright, it's the Eiffel Tower.如果你看到由點連成的豎線時，那就是埃菲爾鐵塔。

27There are two upright struts of the ladder, one shown in blue here, the other shown black.有兩條直立的梯子的支柱，一條以藍色表示，另一條以黑色表示。

28Walking upright permitted the father to use his hands to gather food and carry it to his mate from a distance.直立行走使父親可以用手收集食物並從遠處把食物帶給他的配偶。

29We could see what looked like a big bed in a hotel room—with beige quilts and pillows propped upright on the headboard.我們可以看到像是飯店房間裏的大牀——鋪着米黃色的被子，牀頭板上豎直靠着許多枕頭。

30If the small-brained australopithecines were not toolmakers, what evolutionary advantage did they gain by walking upright?如果腦子比較小的古猿不是工具製造者，那他們直立行走的進化優勢是什麼？