upload
upload — 動詞
1. To send a digital file or set of data from your personal device — for example, a
上傳
將檔案或資料從本機傳送到網路或伺服器
To send a digital file or set of data from your personal device — for example, a phone, camera, or computer — to the internet or a central system so that it can be stored or shared.
Mizuki uploaded her holiday photos to a shared online album.
Mizuki 把她的假期照片上傳到了一個共享的線上相簿。
upload + object + to + location
Before the meeting, Quan uploaded the report to the team's shared folder.
會議前，Quan 把報告上傳到了團隊的共享資料夾。
time clause opens the sentence
It took over an hour to upload all the wedding videos to the site.
把所有婚禮影片上傳到網站花了超過一小時。
Many people upload their work to cloud storage every day.
很多人每天把工作檔案上傳到雲端儲存空間。
The video was too large to upload from Shirin's phone.
那段影片太大，無法從 Shirin 的手機上傳。
- transfer
Broader; can refer to moving any data or objects between locations, not necessarily digital or to an online system.
- send
More general; applies to physical and digital delivery and does not specifically imply a local-to-remote direction.
- post
Restricted to putting content on a website, social platform, or forum; often implies making it publicly visible.
- submit
Often used for forms, applications, or assignments sent to a system for review rather than simply stored.
文法句型
upload + object + to + location
用法筆記
Computing context only. Transitive use (upload + file) and intransitive use (the file is uploading) are both common. The preposition to introduces the destination: upload a video to YouTube.
常見錯誤
upload — 名詞
1. A digital file or set of data that has been sent from a local device to a remote
上傳檔案
已從本機傳送到網路的檔案或資料
A digital file or set of data that has been sent from a local device to a remote system or the internet, often referring to the act or the result of uploading.
Romi checked the upload to make sure all the photos were there.
Romi 檢查了上傳檔案，確認所有照片都在裡面。
collocation: check the upload
The upload failed because the internet connection was too slow.
上傳失敗了，因為網路連線速度太慢。
collocation: upload failed
Each upload is scanned for viruses before it is shared with the team.
每次上傳檔案在分享給團隊之前都會掃描有無病毒。
Otis received a notification when the upload was complete.
Otis 在上傳完成時收到了一則通知。
Some uploads can take several minutes depending on the file size.
有些上傳檔案可能需要好幾分鐘，視檔案大小而定。
- file
A broader term that does not specify direction or the action of transferring.
- submission
Specifically for documents or data sent to a system for review or processing, often in formal or academic contexts.
- download
A file received from a remote system to a local device.
用法筆記
Often modified by adjectives indicating size (large upload), speed (slow upload), or outcome (failed upload, successful upload). The verb form is more frequent in everyday English.