upwards of

以上
常用释义
至少:如果一个数字、数值等超过某个数量,那么它至少是那个数量或更多。

例句

1·She caught a clear view upwards of the spotlit temple.

她抬头清楚地看到了被聚光灯照得通亮的寺庙。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·It costs upwards of $40,000 a year to keep some prisoners in prison.

关押一些囚犯每年要花费4万美元以上。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·Such services don't cost too much—quality services can be found for upwards of 30 pounds a month.

这样的服务成本不高,优质服务每月的费用仅需30多英镑。

4·NYU is consistently ranked as one of the country's most expensive schools, with room and board costs totaling upwards of $64,000 a year.

纽约大学一直被列为美国最昂贵的学校之一,每年的食宿费用总计超过6.4万美元。

5·Upwards of a billion stars in our galaxy have burnt up their internal energy sources, and so can no longer produce the heat a star needs to oppose the inward force of gravity.

在我们的星系中,超过10亿颗恒星已经耗尽了它们的内部能量来源,因此无法再产生恒星所需的热量来对抗向内的引力。

6·The loss is estimated to reach upwards of 30000 yuan.

据估计损失达30000元以上。

—— 《新英汉大辞典》

7·Upwards of 100 million Americans have fainted.

至少1亿的美国人曾经晕倒过。

8·Even 2010 investors currently have profits upwards of 8%.

即使是2010年,投资人的收益到现在也超过了8%。

9·Many success stories tell of conversion rates upwards of 10%.

许多成功的例子举出的数据是将转化率提升到10%。

10·Pronghorn run fast—upwards of 60 miles an hour—but they rarely jump fences.

叉角羚跑的快——每小时60英里(约97公里)以上——但是它们很少跳栅栏。