(adj.) upright in position or posture; 'an erect stature'; 'erect flower stalks'; 'for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression'; 'a column still vertical amid the ruins'; 'he sat bolt upright' .
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When I could trust myself to look back at him he was out of his bed, standing erect at the side of it. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Helstone came in marching nimbly and erect, looking browner, keener, and livelier than usual. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
The Chief Butler, erect and calm, replied in these memorable words. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
No practical business man would erect a turbine or paddle wheel without calculating in advance the value of his water power. 伯莎M.克拉克.科学通论.
One was to erect a new order of jurisdiction, by establishing magistrates and a town-council in every considerable town of his demesnes. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
To erect a ban doesn't stop the want. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
He was erect and complete, there was a strange stealth glistening through his amiable, almost happy appearance. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
In 1792 Murdoch erected a gas distilling apparatus, and lighted his house and offices by gas distributed through service pipes. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
This we have now been doing for some time, and in order to help us in our operations we erected a hydraulic press. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
After the structures built for the special purpose comes the modification of building already erected. 威廉K.戴维.智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
The car consists of heavy steel plate structure, erected upon a flat car of standard type. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
A stationary engine was erected at the top of the incline, and the waggons were drawn up by a rope wound round a large drum. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔.伟大的事实.
In illustration of this idea he invented a crane, which was erected on Newcastle quay in 1846; another was constructed on the Albert dock at Liverpool, and others at other places. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
The exhibition was held in Hyde Park in a great building of glass and iron--which afterwards was re-erected as the Crystal Palace. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
There would be no more empty taboos, no erecting of institutions upon abstract and mechanical analogies. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
They spoke of erecting a university at London, where Gresham College had been established in 1597 and Chels ea College in 1610. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Gilbert Tennent, came to me with a request that I would assist him in procuring a subscription for erecting a new meeting-house. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
The smith erects some sort of iron, the weaver some sort of linen or woollen manufactory. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
The fellow erects a gate in the night. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Monopolies of this kind are properly established against the very nation which erects them. 亚当·斯密.国富论.