upright是什么意思：作为形容词，upright的中文意思为“直立的”、“垂直的”、“诚实的”、“规矩的”；作为名词，upright的中文意思为“直柱”、“立放构件”；作为副词，upright的中文意思为“竖立着”。

upright可作名词、形容词和副词，译为直立的;挺直的;竖直的;垂直的;正直的;诚实的;规矩的；直柱，立柱，立放构件；竖立着。例句有：

1、He managed to pull himself upright.

他设法直起了身子。

2、Keep the bottle upright.

保持瓶子直立。

3、Helen sat upright in her chair...

海伦笔直地坐在椅子上。

4、He was sitting on an upright chair beside his bed, reading.

他正坐在床前一张直背椅上看书。

5、Gradually elevate the patient into an upright position.

把病人慢慢托到直立的位置。

6、He was sitting on an upright chair beside his bed, reading.

他正坐在床前一张直背椅上看书。

7、When I pushed his door open, Trevor was sitting bolt upright in bed.

当我推开特雷弗的房门时，他正腰杆笔直地坐在床上。

8、He was handsome, upright and chivalrous.

他长相英俊，为人正直，风度翩翩。

9、When one is surrounded by the virtuous, he'll become upright himself.

蓬生麻中，不扶自直。

10、My back is so crooked and painful that I cannot stand upright.

我的背又弯又痛，站不直。

11、When she heard the news, she jerked upright in surprise.

当听到这则消息时，她惊讶得跳了起来。

12、An upright man is respectable.

诚实的人是值得尊敬的。