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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
up
raise (Freq. 2) - up the ante • Hypernyms: increase • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
1. being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level (Freq. 8) - the anchor is up - the sun is up - he lay face up - he is up by a pawn - the market is up - the corn is up • Ant: down • Similar to: ahead, in the lead, leading, aweigh, dormie, dormy, heavenward, skyward, risen, sprouted, upbound, upfield, upward • See Also: ascending, high 2. out of bed (Freq. 5) - are they astir yet? - up by seven each morning • Syn: astir • Similar to: awake 3. getting higher or more vigorous (Freq. 1) - its an up market - an improving economy • Syn: improving • Similar to: rising 4. extending or moving toward a higher place (Freq. 1) - the up staircase - a general upward movement of fish • Syn: upward • Similar to: ascending 5. (usually followed by 'on' or 'for') in readiness - he was up on his homework - had to be up for the game • Similar to: prepared 6. open - the windows are up • Similar to: raised 7. (used of computers) operating properly - how soon will the computers be up? • Similar to: functioning • Topics: computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system 8. used up - time is up • Similar to: finished
1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position (Freq. 79) - look up! - the music surged up - the fragments flew upwards - prices soared upwards - upwardly mobile • Syn: upwards, upward, upwardly • Ant: downwardly (for: upwardly), downward (for: upward), downwards (for: upwards), down 2. to a higher intensity - he turned up the volume • Ant: down 3. nearer to the speaker - he walked up and grabbed my lapels 4. to a more central or a more northerly place - was transferred up to headquarters - up to Canada for a vacation • Ant: down 5. to a later time - they moved the meeting date up - from childhood upward • Syn: upwards, upward
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