upland
英 ['?pl?nd]
美['?pl?nd]
- n. 山地，高地
- adj. 山地的，高地的
TOEFL低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?uplands;
英文詞源
- upland (n.)
- "interior district of a country," Old English upland "the country" (as opposed to the town), from up- + land (n.). As an adjective from 14c. Related: Uplandish (Old English uplendisc "rural rustic"); uplander. Jock Upaland was a 16c.-17c. term for a rustic.
雙語例句
- 1. It's important that these upland farms continue to survive.
- 這些高原農(nóng)場能繼續(xù)存在下去非常重要。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They move with their flocks to upland pastures.
- 他們帶著牲畜遷往高原上的牧場.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Thus they walked till they reached the foot of the upland.
- 他們就這樣往前走,一直走到高原的山根下.
來自辭典例句
- 4. It rested in the lap of an undulating upland adjoining the North Wessex downs.
- 它坐落在和北維塞司的丘陵相連那片起伏高原中間一個山坳里.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Our preference is for a cereal rather than rape , except perhaps on upland reseeds.
- 除了在高地重播, 我們情愿選谷物而不種油菜.
來自辭典例句