vertically
/ˈvɜːtɪkli/ (bre, ipa) · [vˈɚtɪkli] /ˈvɜːrtɪkli/ (ame, ipa) · [vˈɚtɪkli] /-li/ (ame, mw)
vertically — 副詞
1. In a straight up-and-down direction, making a 90-degree angle with a level surfa
垂直地
與地面成90度角的方向
In a straight up-and-down direction, making a 90-degree angle with a level surface like the ground or a floor.
Trang hung the painting vertically on the wall above her desk.
Trang 把畫垂直地掛在書桌上方的牆上。
verb + object + adverb: hang something vertically
The bamboo grew almost vertically out of the dry ground.
竹子幾乎是垂直地從乾燥的泥土中長出來。
intransitive verb + adverb: grow vertically
Cut the carrot in half vertically, then slice each half into thin pieces.
把紅蘿蔔垂直切成兩半,然後將每一半切成薄片。
The cliff rose vertically from the ocean for more than 300 metres.
懸崖從海面垂直升起超過三百公尺。
When you send a photo, the phone may show it vertically or horizontally.
傳送照片時,手機可能會以垂直或水平方向顯示。
- upright
used especially for objects or bodies standing straight; less technical than vertically
- perpendicularly
more formal and technical; emphasizes the exact right angle between two surfaces
- straight up
informal and directional; common in spoken English for describing movement
- horizontally
in a left-to-right direction parallel to the ground
文法句型
verb + vertically
用法筆記
As an adverb, vertically typically comes directly after the verb it modifies, especially when describing physical position or movement (hang it vertically, cut vertically, climb vertically).