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词汇 bolt-upright
释义 bolt upright
adverb
uk /ˌbəʊlt ˈʌp.raɪt/ us /ˌboʊlt ˈʌp.raɪt/
vertical and very straight: 直立地
Suddenly she sat bolt upright as if something had startled her.她突然直挺挺地坐了起来,好像受了惊吓似的。
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bolt upright | American Dictionary


bolt upright


idiom
vertical and extremely straight:
She woke up and sat bolt upright in bed, terrified by her dream.

Examples of bolt upright


bolt upright
A way which, if they could hear it, would make our forefathers sit boltupright in their graves.
So did his hair, just grizzled with an iron-gray, which was all brushed off his forehead, and stood boltupright, or slightly drooped in kindred action with his heavy eyelids.
According to one witness, he was seen at 3 a.m. sitting boltupright with eyes wide open.
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During the consultation, the patient had a fit, sitting boltupright and going quite rigid.
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