英语词汇“vertical”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	vertical
例句	verticalvertical /ˈvɚtɪkəl/ adjective ► vertical pointing straight up: To write the letter “l” you need to draw a vertical line. The shirt has pink and white vertical stripes. ► upright in a vertical position: The ceiling was so low that he couldn’t stand upright. ► perpendicular exactly vertical and not leaning to one side or the other: I was holding the bat up so that it was almost perpendicular to the ground. ➔ Perpendicular is used in math to mean that two straight lines form an angle of 90 degrees where they cross: In the graph, the y-axis is perpendicular to the x-axis. ► erect in a vertical position that is straight and stiff: The soldier stood erect, staring straight ahead. ➔ see flat to describe surfaces or objects that are flat and go straight across, slanted to describe surfaces or objects that are at an angleADVERBS: verticalYou can make the adjectives vertical, perpendicular, and erect into adverbs by using an -ly ending: The words were printed vertically on the page, rather than the usual left to right way of printing. \| Huge rocks rose perpendicularly above the flat desert.
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