vertical

英 [ˈvɜːtɪkl]

美 [ˈvɜːrtɪkl]

adj. 竖的; 垂直的; 直立的; 纵向的
n. 垂直线; 垂直位置

复数：verticals　

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同义词辨析

vertical erect upright【导航词义：垂直的】

verticaladj. 垂直的，直立的

〔辨析〕

指与平面、水平线成 90 度角的，也可指沿此方向上升或下降的。

〔例证〕

What does the vertical axis of that graph represent?
那个图的纵轴代表什么？
They used to go to a gorge lined with vertical cliffs.
他们以前常去一个峭壁林立的峡谷。
What does 'vertical drop' mean in skiing?
滑雪中的“垂直落差”是什么意思？

erectadj. 直立的，垂直的

〔辨析〕

强调笔直挺拔的，而不是倾斜、弯曲或倒塌的。

〔例证〕

an erect pine
挺拔的松树
hold oneself erect
保持姿势挺直
A waiter stood erect beside their table.
一名服务生在他们餐桌旁笔直地站着。

uprightadj. 直立的，垂直的

〔辨析〕

指站或坐得笔直的，也指处于竖直方向的。

〔例证〕

He sat upright behind the desk.
他挺直地坐在课桌后。
If you have to carry this bottle of paint with you, then you'd better keep it upright.
如果你非要带着这瓶颜料的话，你最让它保持直立。

牛津词典

adj.

竖的；垂直的；直立的
going straight up or down from a level surface or from top to bottom in a picture, etc.
1. the vertical axis of the graph
  图的纵轴
2. The cliff was almost vertical.
  那悬崖几乎是笔陡的。
3. There was a vertical drop to the ocean.
  至海洋有一段垂直落差。
纵向的
having a structure in which there are top, middle and bottom levels
1. a vertical flow of communication
  上下级纵向交流

noun

垂直线；垂直位置
a vertical line or position
1. The wall is several degrees off the vertical.
  这堵墙倾斜了有好几度。

柯林斯词典

ADJ 垂直的;直立的
Something that isverticalstands or points straight up.
1. The climber inched up a vertical wall of rock...
  攀登者慢慢爬上了陡直的石壁。
2. The gadget can be attached to any vertical or near vertical surface.
  该装置可以装在任何垂直或近似垂直的平面上。
N-SING 垂直方向
The verticalis the direction that points straight up, at an angle of 90 degrees to a flat surface.
1. Pluto seems to have suffered a major collision that tipped it 122 degrees from the vertical.
  冥王星似乎受到过严重撞击，倾斜了122度。
N-COUNT 垂直线;垂直面
Averticalis a line or structure that is vertical.
1. As long as the verticals align, the design will look regular.
  只要所有垂直面在一条线上，图案看起来就会很整齐。

英英释义

noun

a vertical structural member as a post or stake
1. the ball sailed between the uprights
Synonym:upright
something that is oriented vertically

adj

of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
1. vertical social mobility
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
1. a vertical camera angle
2. the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab
3. measure the perpendicular height
Synonym:perpendicular
upright in position or posture
1. an erect stature
2. erect flower stalks
3. for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression
4. a column still vertical amid the ruins
5. he sat bolt upright
Synonym:erectupright
relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution

双语例句

The gadget can be attached to any vertical surface
这小玩意儿可以粘在任何垂直表面上。
For some buildings a vertical section is more informative than a plan.
有些建筑的立面图能比平面图提供更多的信息。
Build Forge supports both horizontal and vertical scalability.
BuildForge支持水平和垂直的扩展性。
The difference in the horizontal and vertical factorial moments is compared and studied using Monte-Carlo simulation.
用蒙特-卡洛模拟方法对纵向阶乘矩和横向阶乘矩进行了比较和研究。
And we discussed the vertical oscillation.
我们讨论了竖直摆动。
As long as the verticals align, the design will look regular.
只要所有垂直面在一条线上，图案看起来就会很整齐。
Plot distance on the vertical Y-axis against time on the horizontal x-axis.
以垂直y轴表示距离，而以水平x轴表示时间。
The first well had a deviation of1.7 degrees from the vertical.
第一口井井斜是一点七度。
We also added labels for the audio and video columns and included those in the vertical layout selection.
我们还为音频和视频列添加了标签，并在垂直布局集合中包含了它们。
T should not be made larger than necessary since excessive erector damping causes the gyro to overshoot the vertical during erection.
t也不应该做得比需要的更大，因为修正装置阻尼过大将使陀螺在修正过程中偏离垂线过多。