uphill
US: /ˈəpˈhɪɫ/
UK: /ʌphˈɪl/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
uphill /' p'hil/- tính từ
- dốc (đường)
- khó khăn, vất v (công việc)
- an uphill task: một nhiệm vụ khó khăn
- phó từ
- lên dốc
- lên dốc
- danh từ
- dốc, đường dốc
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, adverb+ adjective
1 sloping upwards: an uphill climb / slope + The last part of the race is all uphill.
Antonym: DOWNHILL
2 ~ battle, struggle, task, etc. an argument or a struggle that is difficult to win and takes a lot of effort over a long period of time: He faces an uphill struggle to be fit in time for the championships.
+ adverb
towards the top of a hill or slope: We cycled uphill for over an hour. + The path slopes steeply uphill.
Antonym: DOWNHILL