位置在高处的top

• 上嘴唇

  upper lip

• 向上看

  look up

• 往上走

  walk up

• 眼睛往上抬！

  Eyes up!

• 从下到上

  from bottom to top

• 从上到下

  from top to bottom

• 子弹在头上飞过。

  Bullets fly over one's head.

• 上无片瓦，下无插针之地

  dirt poor; not a single roof tile above one's head and no space to insert a needle beneath one's feet(literal)

等级或品质高high

次序或时间在前的previous

• 上月

  last month

• 上星期五

  last Friday

• 上一页

  previous page

• 上届毕业生

  last year's graduates

• 上卷

  first volume

• 上半年

  first half of the year

指皇帝the Emperor

向上面upward

参见：上声[shàngshēng]

【音】note in the traditional gongchepu Chinese scale

由低到高to go up

• 上飞机

  board a plane

• 上小轿车

  get in a car

• 上楼

  go upstairs

• 上树

  climb a tree

• 上岸

  disembark

• 上火车

  get on a train

• 上轮船

  get on a ferry

去to go

• 上工厂

  go to the factory

• 上前线

  go to the front line

• 上大学

  go to university

• 你上哪儿去？

  Where are you going?

• 他上哪儿去了？

  Where has he gone?

向上级呈递to present

• 上呈

  submit

向前to advance

• 快上！

  Forward, quickly!

• 迎着困难上

  grasp the bull by the horns

参见：上场[shàngchǎng]

• 让工人有机会上讲台

  give workers the opportunity to step up to the podium

把饭菜端上桌to serve

添补to fill

• 上肥料

  apply fertiliser

• 给汽车上汽油

  fill the car with petrol

• 机车的煤上过了。

  The coal has been loaded onto the train engine.

安装to fix

• 上子弹

  load bullets

• 上炮弹

  load shells

• 上刺刀

  fix a bayonet

• 上螺丝

  drive in a screw

涂上to apply

• 上颜色

  apply colour

• 上药膏

  apply ointment

• 给腿上石膏

  put a cast on one's leg

登载to appear

• 上光荣榜

  appear on the honour roll

拧紧to tighten

• 上弦

  tighten a string

• 上表

  wind a watch

开始to begin

达到to reach

• 上百人

  over a hundred people

用在动词后，表示由低往高used after a verb to indicate upwards motion

• 爬上树

  climb a tree

• 飞上天空

  fly into the heavens

• 老鹰飞上云端。

  The eagle soared into the clouds.

used after a verb to indicate that the goal of the action has been attained

• 锁上门

  lock the door

• 戴上眼镜

  put on glasses

• 穿上新衣服

  put on new clothes

用在动词后，表示该动作开始并继续used after a verb to indicate that the action has begun and is continuing

• 爱上了农村

  fall in love with the countryside

• 谈上一个钟头就足够了。

  Talking for an hour was enough.

• 对这个应当多留上些心。

  One should pay more attention to this.