upright
gb/ʌpɹˈaɪt/ us/ʌpɹˈaɪt/
A2
Ingles
~ 3800
függőleges, egyenes, álló, becsületes, feddhetetlen, tisztességes, tartóoszlop, tartórúd, pianínó
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is upright
The vase remained upright despite the strong wind.
A váza az erős szél ellenére is állva maradt.
She sat upright in her chair, ready to listen.
Egyenesen ült a székén, készen arra, hogy figyeljen.
Make sure the ladder is upright before climbing it.
The statue has stood upright for centuries.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The box is upright on the floor.
A doboz állítva van a padlón.
Please sit upright in your seat.
Kérlek, ülj egyenesen az üléseden.
The tree is still upright after the storm.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'upright' with 'right side up', but 'upright' refers specifically to vertical orientation.
Kahulugan
Vertical, straight position
Mga kolokasyon
stand upright
|keep upright
|remain upright
|upright position
Mga kasingkahulugan
vertical (Emphasizes alignment with the up-and-down axis; more technical in some contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
horizontal (Describes a position parallel to the ground, the opposite of vertical/upright.)
Mga tema
daily life
|physical orientation
|space
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Standing straight up, not lying down or leaning.
Positioned vertically; not leaning or lying down.
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is upright
She is known as an upright judge who cannot be bribed.
Feddhetetlen bíróként ismerik, akit nem lehet megvesztegetni.
He has always been an upright member of the community.
Mindig is a közösség becsületes tagja volt.
They want an upright leader who will stand against injustice.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He is an upright man.
Becsületes ember.
The upright judge made a fair decision.
A becsületes bíró igazságos döntést hozott.
We need an upright leader.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'upright' in this moral sense with the physical meaning; context determines which is intended.
Kahulugan
Morally good and honest
Mga kolokasyon
upright citizen
|upright character
|an upright man
Mga kasingkahulugan
honorable (Suggests strong moral principles and respect from others.)
Mga kasalungat
corrupt (Describes someone acting dishonestly for personal gain, opposite of morally upright.)
Mga tema
morality
|character
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
Behaving in a good and honest way.
Having high moral standards; honest and fair.
PANGNGALAN
B2
3
tartóoszlop
B2
tartórúd
B2
The uprights of the goalpost were painted white.
A kapu két függőleges oszlopát fehérre festették.
Two wooden uprights support the fence panel.
Két fa tartóoszlop tartja a kerítéselemet.
The chair's back is attached to two metal uprights.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The fence has two uprights.
A kerítésnek két tartóoszlopa van.
The uprights hold the roof.
A tartóoszlopok tartják a tetőt.
We painted the uprights red.
Kahulugan
Vertical structural support
Mga kolokasyon
wooden upright
|metal upright
|fence upright
Mga kasingkahulugan
post (General term for a vertical support, but not always part of a frame.)
Mga kasalungat
beam (Usually refers to a horizontal structural support, opposite in orientation to an upright.)
Mga tema
construction
|furniture
|housing
|work
Depinisyon
A straight post that stands up to hold something.
A vertical post or rod that is part of a structure or frame.
PANGNGALAN
B1
4
pianínó
B2
She learned to play on an old upright in her living room.
A nappalijában álló régi pianínón tanult meg zongorázni.
The school bought a new upright piano for the music class.
Az iskola új pianínót vett a zeneórára.
They moved the heavy upright into the corner of the room.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We have an upright piano at home.
Van otthon egy pianínónk.
He plays music on the upright.
A pianínón játszik.
The school has an old upright piano.
Kahulugan
Piano with vertical strings
Mga kolokasyon
upright piano
Mga kasingkahulugan
vertical piano (Technical term describing the same design as 'upright piano'.)
Mga kasalungat
grand piano (A piano with horizontal strings and larger body, opposite in design to an upright.)
Mga tema
music
|arts_entertainment
Depinisyon
A piano that stands tall with strings going up and down.
A type of piano with vertical strings and frame, designed to stand against a wall.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
upright
IPA
GB/ʌpɹˈaɪt/
US/ʌpɹˈaɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
up - right (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (right)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: upright
Noun
- Base: upright
- Plural: uprights
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
uprights
noun
Related words
uprightness
noun
upstanding
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
horizontal
adjective B1
Mga ekspresyon
stand upright
1/stˈænd ʌpɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
Remain standing vertically
To be on your feet in a straight position.
Mga Halimbawa
- Please stand upright during the ceremony.
- The tree still stands upright after the storm.
bolt upright
1/bˈoʊlt ʌpɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
sitting or standing very straight
To sit or stand "bolt upright" means to be very straight, with your back vertical, often suddenly.
Mga Halimbawa
- He sat bolt upright when he heard the noise.
- She sat bolt upright in bed when she heard the scream.
- She woke up bolt upright after the nightmare.
- The children were sitting bolt upright in their chairs, afraid to move.
- He woke up and stood bolt upright, confused and breathing hard.