upland
英 ['ʌplənd]
美['ʌplənd]
- n. 山地，高地
- adj. 山地的，高地的
词态变化
复数: uplands;
英文词源
- 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.
双语例句
- 1. It's important that these upland farms continue to survive.
- 这些高原农场能继续存在下去非常重要。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They move with their flocks to upland pastures.
- 他们带着牲畜迁往高原上的牧场.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Thus they walked till they reached the foot of the upland.
- 他们就这样往前走,一直走到高原的山根下.
来自辞典例句
- 4. It rested in the lap of an undulating upland adjoining the North Wessex downs.
- 它坐落在和北维塞司的丘陵相连那片起伏高原中间一个山坳里.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Our preference is for a cereal rather than rape , except perhaps on upland reseeds.
- 除了在高地重播, 我们情愿选谷物而不种油菜.
来自辞典例句