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uptown

/ˈʌp.taʊn/

翻译: 指城市中较富裕、较上流的住宅区或商业区,通常位于市中心以外或地势较高的地方;也用来形容与上流社会、时尚或高雅品味相关的事物。, 副词,表示“往城市上城区、朝城市较高处或远离市中心商业区(通常指住宅区或富人区)的方向”。主要用于美式英语,尤其是纽约。, 指城市中远离中心商业区的住宅区,通常为较富裕阶层居住的区域;也泛指城市的非商业区、外围住宅地带。

3 个条目

adjective

/ˈʌp.taʊn/B2formalamerican
  • zh指城市中较富裕、较上流的住宅区或商业区,通常位于市中心以外或地势较高的地方;也用来形容与上流社会、时尚或高雅品味相关的事物。

Relating to the upper or more affluent part of a city; often used to describe something sophisticated, stylish, or associated with a higher social class.

  1. Located in the upper part of a townB1formalamerican

    Relating to or situated in the residential or more affluent part of a town or city, typically away from the central business district.

    zh位于城市上城区的

    • They bought a beautiful house in an uptown neighborhood.
    • The uptown area is known for its quiet streets and parks.
    • She prefers the uptown district for its relaxed atmosphere.

    同义词affluentexclusivefashionableresidentialupper-classupscale

    反义词downtown

词形
  • more uptown comparative form
  • most uptown superlative form

adverb

/ˌʌpˈtaʊn/B1formalamerican
  • zh副词,表示“往城市上城区、朝城市较高处或远离市中心商业区(通常指住宅区或富人区)的方向”。主要用于美式英语,尤其是纽约。

An adverb meaning 'toward or in the upper part of a town or city,' typically referring to a residential or affluent area away from the central business district. It is especially common in American English, notably in New York City.

  1. Toward or in the upper part of townB1informalamerican

    Moving or located in the residential or higher part of a city, often away from the central business district.

    zh往城北/上城方向

    • She walked uptown to visit her grandmother.
    • The bus goes uptown every 15 minutes.
    • They live uptown in a quiet neighborhood.

    反义词downtown

词形
  • more uptown comparative form
  • most uptown superlative form

noun

/ˌʌpˈtaʊn/B1formalamerican
  • zh指城市中远离中心商业区的住宅区,通常为较富裕阶层居住的区域;也泛指城市的非商业区、外围住宅地带。

A noun referring to a residential area of a town or city that is located away from the central commercial district.

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  1. Residential districtB1formalamerican

    A residential area of a town or city, typically located away from the central business district and often considered more affluent or quieter.

    zh住宅区

    • They moved to an uptown neighborhood for more space and peace.
    • Uptown is known for its beautiful parks and historic homes.
    • The bus goes from downtown to uptown every hour.

    同义词bedroom communityresidential arearesidential districtsuburb

    反义词downtown

词形
  • uptowns plural form
  • uptowns' possessive plural form
  • uptown's possessive singular form