UPRIGHT — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

upright

A piano with a vertical sounding board.
A vertical structural member as a post or stake. Приклади
  • The ball sailed between the uprights.
In a vertical position; not sloping. Приклади
  • An upright post.
Upright in position or posture. Приклади
  • An erect stature.
  • Erect flower stalks.
  • For a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression.
  • A column still vertical amid the ruins.
  • He sat bolt upright.
Erect in posture. Приклади
  • Behind him sat old man Arthur; he was straight with something angry in his attitude.
  • Stood defiantly with unbowed back.
Of moral excellence. Приклади
  • A genuinely good person.
  • A just cause.
  • An upright and respectable man.
  • The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous"- Frederick Douglass.
Maintaining an erect position. Приклади
  • Standing timber.
  • Many buildings were still standing.
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