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词汇 uptown
释义 uptown
adverb, adjective[ before noun ]
USuk /ˌʌpˈtaʊn/ us /ˌʌpˈtaʊn/
in or towards the northern part of a city or town, especially if there is not much business or industry there: 在(或往)城镇的北部(地)(尤指非商业区或非工业区);在(或向)市郊(地);离开市中心(地)
We could walk uptown or we could take the train.我们可以步行到城北,也可以坐火车去。
I can get lunch in Chinatown for half of what it costs uptown.我可以在唐人街吃午饭,花费只需市郊餐馆的一半。
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uptown | American Dictionary


uptown
adjective, adverb[ not gradable ]
us/ˌʌpˈtɑʊn/
in or toward the northern part of a city or town:
We could walk uptown or we could take the train.

Examples of uptown


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But it isn't the spelling; they simply can't remember whether they belong uptown or downtown.
The conspiracy is cast as overcoming uptown corruption, and thus restoring the neighborhood's sovereignty through street justice.
The southernmost tunnel of the uptown pair, as well as the downtown tunnels, were all constructed using the tubular cast iron and tunneling shield method.
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A lot of guys were big tippers uptown, but when it came to fighting for you downtown, they were nowhere.
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The uptown and downtown express tracks pass over the loop, continuing south.
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The station can also be seen by passengers who choose to keep riding the as they travel around the loop to head back uptown.
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After the theater district migrated uptown and the neighborhood became commercialized, the residential building folded and in 1905 it was turned into a hotel.
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In 1907, black churches began to move uptown.
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Buses and taxis connect the uptown and downtown parts; both parts have schools.
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The museum was located here until 1954, when it moved uptown.
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Uptown's housing stock was aging, and old mansions were subdivided.
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The benches represent uptown and downtown directions to the station.
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Work continued on construction of the downtown tubes and finishing off the interior of the uptown tubes.
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The term "uptown" is used to refer to the cardinal direction north.
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Uptown quickly became the commercial hub of the area, with storied nightlife, entertainment and tall commercial buildings.
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