Such services don't cost too much—quality services can be found for upwards of 30 pounds a month.(这样的服务成本不高,优质服务每月的费用仅需30多英镑。)
They are also spending more time working with each other rather than reporting upwards.(他们也花更多的时间在一起工作,而不是向上级打报告。)
As with Sisyphus, the boulder was painstakingly rolled upwards only to tumble back down again in an absurd exercise of futility.(和西西弗斯一样,巨石费力地向上滚动,结果又滚了下来,徒劳无功。)
We have a parabola going downwards in one direction, and upwards in the other one.(我们得到一条在一个方向上向下,而在另一个方向上向上的抛物线。)
It means, when you are accelerating upwards, as the elevator picks up speed, the reading on the spring will be more and you will feel heavy.(这意味着,当你向上加速时,当电梯加速时,弹簧上的读数会更大,你会感到沉重。)
The budget has been revised upwards.(预算已经上调。)
Upwards of a billion stars in our galaxy have burnt up their internal energy sources, and so can no longer produce the heat a star needs to oppose the inward force of gravity.(在我们的星系中,超过10亿颗恒星已经耗尽了它们的内部能量来源,因此无法再产生恒星所需的热量来对抗向内的引力。)
Slowly and almost imperceptibly the road started to climb upwards, looping its way in languid curves around the forested hills.(道路缓慢而几乎不可察觉地开始向上攀升,在林木环绕的山丘上曲折地蜿蜒前进。)
It costs upwards of $40,000 a year to keep some prisoners in prison.(关押一些囚犯每年要花费4万美元以上。)
It's as though the ordinary earthly objects, we bump into them or they bump into us, and they get us to look upwards to the heavenly Platonic realm.(这就像普通的地球物体,我们撞到它们,或者它们撞到我们,它们让我们仰望天堂的柏拉图王国。)