upright
/ˈʌpɹaɪt/ adverbio B2En español: erguido, derecho, verticalmente
- In or into an upright position. · I was standing upright, waiting for my orders.
- On one's feet (as opposed to in a wheelchair). · Amputee hockey is played upright.
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The court of Saint-Bernard has its own particular apartment for the reception of guests; it is a long rectangle, divided by two upright gratings placed at a distance of three feet from one another to prevent a visitor from shaking hands with or passing anything to the prisoners.
“Yes, so it is, between perfectly upright people.”
The walls were as white, the pincushion as hard, the chairs as stiffly and yellowly upright as ever.
But he admired Anne immensely, and was puffed up with pride over the prospect of driving to White Sands with that slim, upright figure beside him.
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