upwards ·adverb (HIGHER LEVEL)
Definition: towards a higher position, level or value Level: C1
由于通货膨胀，完工成本再次被上调了。
The cost of completion has been revised ___upwards again due to inflation.
在蒸发过程中，来自海洋的水滴被带到高空，形成了云。
In evaporation the water drops from seas are carried ___upwards and form clouds.
凭借其卓越的才华，他在公司的职级中迅速晋升。
With his remarkable talent, he quickly moved ___upwards through the company ranks.