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。 Compare downtownadjectiveadverbUS Towns & regions: areas in towns & cities anti-development arrondissement backstreet backstreets borough botanic garden business park Chinatown housing estate industrial estate inner ring marketplace midtown non-residential old town outer ring plaza skid subdivision wasteland uptown | American Dictionaryuptown 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 uptownuptown 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. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A lot of guys were big tippers uptown, but when it came to fighting for you downtown, they were nowhere. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The uptown and downtown express tracks pass over the loop, continuing south. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The station can also be seen by passengers who choose to keep riding the as they travel around the loop to head back uptown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the theater district migrated uptown and the neighborhood became commercialized, the residential building folded and in 1905 it was turned into a hotel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1907, black churches began to move uptown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Buses and taxis connect the uptown and downtown parts; both parts have schools. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The museum was located here until 1954, when it moved uptown. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Uptown's housing stock was aging, and old mansions were subdivided. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The benches represent uptown and downtown directions to the station. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Work continued on construction of the downtown tubes and finishing off the interior of the uptown tubes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The term "uptown" is used to refer to the cardinal direction north. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Uptown quickly became the commercial hub of the area, with storied nightlife, entertainment and tall commercial buildings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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