upstate

upstate

upstate是美國英語中常見的地理方位術語,兼具形容詞、名詞、副詞三種詞性。作形容詞譯為"北部的"或"偏僻的",作名詞指"州的北部區域",作副詞則描述"位於州北部或遠離大城市地區"的狀態。

該詞特指遠離州核心城市的北部區域,常見於"Upstate New York"(紐約上州)等專有稱謂,兼具方位與文化標識功能。其形容詞用法需接具體名詞(如"upstate areas"),副詞多置於動詞後或作方位補充(如"live upstate")。短語搭配涵蓋行政區域(南卡上州)、醫療機構(上州醫學院)及學術機構(紐約州立大學上州醫學中心)等實體命名。

其語義演變與美國州級行政劃分及城市化進程相關,用於區分州內陸緣與核心都市區。紐約州對該詞的套用最具代表性,"Upstate New York"已形成明確地理邊界及文化特徵,成為區域性指稱體系的標準表達。

基本介紹

  • 外文名:upstate
  • 詞性:形容詞、名詞、副詞
  • 英式發音:[ˌʌpˈsteɪt]
  • 美式發音:[ˌʌpˈsteɪt]
單詞釋義,單詞用法,短語搭配,雙語例句,

單詞釋義

英 [ˈʌpsteɪt] 美 [ˈʌpsteɪt]
adj. 北部的;偏僻的
n. 州的北部
adv. 在州的北部;在州內遠離大城市地區

單詞用法

柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典
upstate /ˈʌpˈsteɪt/
1.ADJ Upstate means belonging or relating to the parts of a state that are furthest to the north or furthest from the main city. 在州最北部的 [美國英語] [ADJ n]
2.ADV Upstate is also an adverb. 在州最北部地 [ADV after v, n ADV]

短語搭配

Upstate New York 紐約上州 ; 上州 ; 上紐約州 ; 紐約州北部
Upstate Medical University 上州醫學院
Upstate SC Alliance 南卡上州聯盟
Upstate of South Carolina 南卡上州
Upstate of New York 紐約上州
Upstate University Hospital 送往上州大學醫院 ; 紐約州立大學上州醫科大學
upstate e 偏僻的 ; 偏僻既
SUNY Upstate Medical Center 紐約州立大學上州醫學中心

雙語例句

  • They retired and went to live upstate. 他們退休後移居到州的鄉野地區去了。
  • These buses will carry families upstate to visit relatives in prison. 這些公共汽車會載著家庭成員們到州最北部去探望入獄的親人。
  • He was texting on one mobile phone while his vehicle struck a car in the upstate Oxford town of Lockport. 他的車撞到牛津北部洛克波特鎮上的一輛汽車時,他正在用一部手機發簡訊。
  • Finally a break for upstate New Yorkers. 最終紐約北部的天氣被打破。
  • I come from a small town in upstate New York. 我來自紐約北部的一個小鎮。
  • This old industrial hub in upstate New York is still small. 這個老工業中心位於紐約州的北部,仍然很小。
  • The second is living upstate at a woman's corrections facility. 第二個住在上城區女子勞教所。
  • The practice has spread from Pennsylvania and Colorado to upstate New York. 這一採油法流傳到美國的賓夕法尼亞、科羅拉多一直到北部的紐約州。
  • She was a leathery old lady whose Halloween displays were the best in Upstate New York. 她是一個白髮蒼蒼滿臉皺紋的老女士,不過她做的復活節道具在整個紐約北部是最有名的。
  • The Republicans lost a congressional district in a special election in upstate New York. 共和黨人在紐約州北部的一次特別選舉中喪失了一個國會選區。
  • Robert E. Dendy of upstate New York presented the local police station with a Christmas wreath. 紐約北部的羅伯特e•丹迪robert E.Dendy給當地警察局帶去了個聖誕花環做節日禮物。
  • With ready access to markets, settlers moved into upstate New York and western territories. 由於市場的繁榮,大量定居者來到紐約和西部。
  • Ken and I were invited to a friend's extremely beautiful and impressive house in upstate NY. Ken和我受邀去了一個朋友在紐約州北面超級漂亮讓人印象深刻的屋子。
  • Upstate in the city of Buffalo, a small pizza parlor on a side street was doing a rush trade. 在紐約州西部的布法羅市,一條背街上有一家小小的焰餅店,顧客擁擠,生意興。
  • In Vermont and upstate New York, floodwaters cascaded through towns, bordering rivers and creeks. 在佛蒙特州和紐約州北部,洪水淹沒了城鎮,衝破河岸和小溪。
  • In-floor radiant heat and an efficient wood stove keep the home cozy during snowy upstate winters. 在白雪皚皚的冬天,地熱和高效的木質火爐保持房子的溫暖。
  • The species of interest to Dr Wirgin is the Atlantic tomcod of the Hudson river in upstate New York. Wirgin博士感興趣的試驗種群是位於紐約哈德遜河上游的大西洋小鱈。
  • I was heading upstate to my parents' house, doing, like 90 on this country road, and I got pulled over. 我在去父母家的路上,在郊區路上大概開到有90邁,然後我被叫停。
  • The Catskill Mountain Railroad, which chugs down the Esopus River in upstate New York, offers special fall foliage trips. 卡茨基爾山鐵路,火車輪轉的嚓咯聲落入紐約北部郊野的伊索珀斯河中,提供特別的秋日落葉旅行。
  • Relocating to Virginia from upstate New York, Jamie Chigos landed a position as a financial analyst within two weeks. How? 從紐約上州到維吉尼亞,JamieChigos在兩周內得到了財務分析的工作,她是怎么做到的?
  • "We have a farm upstate," he says, leaning forward a bit, picking up his wineglass without the least bit of theater or pretense. 我在州北部有個農場,“他說,向前探了點身子,拿起他的酒杯。”
  • That summer as we traveled around New England, upstate New York and eastern Canada on our fifth anthem tour, my son and I bickered. 當我們在新英格蘭,紐約北部和加拿大東部進行我們第五個夏季巡演中,我的兒子跟我發生了爭吵。
  • In upstate New York, I'll see elderly people with grandchildren. I just try to write great songs and whatever category they put them in, cool. 在紐約北部,我看見上年紀的老人帶著孫輩,我會把這放在歌曲里,不管什麼風格類別,酷!

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