词组 | vertical |
释义 | vertical /ˈvɜːtɪkəl $ ˈvɜːr-/ adjective pointing up in a line that forms an angle of 90° with a flat surfacenounsa vertical line Draw a vertical line on the paper.vertical stripes She wore white trousers with green vertical stripes.a vertical drop (=going down to the ground or a lower point) The theme park has an exciting water ride with an almost vertical drop.a vertical climb It was an almost vertical climb to reach the top of the mountain.a vertical position He lifted the ladder into a vertical position.a vertical surface This frame will stick to walls and other vertical surfaces.a vertical cliff The gorge was lined with vertical cliffs.a vertical column (=a line of numbers, names etc) The numbers were written in vertical columns.a vertical bar There was a vertical bar on the right-hand side of the screen.the vertical axis (=the line of figures that goes from top to bottom on a graph) The quantity demanded is shown on the horizontal axis, and price on the vertical axis.adverbsalmost/nearly vertical Raise your legs until they are almost vertical. |
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