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 up·grade /ˈʌpˌgred/
 升級,上升,上坡(ad.)往上(vt.)使升級,提昇,改良品種(v.)升級

 up·grade /ˈəpˌgred, ˌəpˈ/ 及物動詞
 上升,提昇,改良,改進

 upgrade
 升級; 機型擴充; 提高質量

 upgrade
 升級

 upgrade
      n 1: an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't
           make it up the rise" [syn: ascent, acclivity, rise,
            raise, climb] [ant: descent]
      2: software that provides better performance than an earlier
         version did
      3: a reservation that is upgraded; "I got an upgrade to first
         class when coach class was full"
      4: the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
         [syn: rise, rising slope]
      5: hardware that provides better performance than an earlier
         version did
      6: the act of improving something (especially machinery) by
         raising it to a higher grade (as by adding or replacing
         components); "the power plant received a new upgrade"
      v 1: rate higher; raise in value or esteem [ant: downgrade]
      2: to improve, especially something that was old or outdated;
         "I've upgraded my computer so I can run better software";
         "The company upgraded their personnel"
      3: give a promotion to or assign to a higher position; "John
         was kicked upstairs when a replacement was hired"; "Women
         tend not to advance in the major law firms"; "I got
         promoted after many years of hard work" [syn: promote, advance,
          kick upstairs, raise, elevate] [ant: demote]
      4: get better travel conditions; "I upgraded to First Class
         when Coach Class was overbooked"
      5: give better travel conditions to; "The airline upgraded me
         when I arrived late and Coach Class was full"