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词汇 upstate
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Definition of upstate in English:

upstate

adjective & adverbˈʌpsteɪtˌəpˈsteɪt
US
  • Of, in, or to a part of a state remote from its large cities, especially the northern part.

    州北部(的),在州北部(的),向州北部(的);州边远部(的),在州边远部(的),向州边远部(的)

    as adjective upstate New York
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Someday, they want to move upstate, buy a house, maybe even have kids.
    • When I retire in a few years, I think that I will move to Wyoming, Montana or even to upstate Idaho.
    • It doesn't matter so much in New York City, but upstate it's a problem.
    • Here he was, on Christmas Eve with Eva's family in a large mansion in upstate Massachusetts.
    • The network spans southern upstate New York, Long Island, northern New Jersey and Connecticut.
    • How did I go through adolescence in upstate New York and miss this?
    • At six years old, I was adopted by a childless immigrant couple living in upstate New York, a Irish stone mason-carpenter and his wife.
    • In the coming months, Alex's job will very likely relocate upstate, a four-hour drive from here.
    • I'm heading inland, upstate, out of town and off the radar.
    • I am upstate and the lack of light pollution makes the eclipse a sight to behold.
    • Apparently there was a problem with the lease on his late parents' house and he had to head upstate for the weekend.
    • She agrees and, along with her husband, travels upstate to the secluded, wooded oasis.
    • His mom was standing over the sink, probably washing dishes, and was talking about something that had to do with a college upstate.
    • On the way upstate to his honoring ceremony, Harry drops in to visit his sister, and they immediately begin arguing.
    • You see, I'm moving from upstate to somewhere down in the southern half for next year.
    • Because most prisons are built upstate, many families have difficulty making the long trips.
    • He had gotten into one law school upstate, and was waiting to hear from the west coast.
    • The city's intransigence has hardened already hard upstate opposition.
    • Eventually he began taking them on trips to the Jersey shore and to an orphanage upstate.
    • Kingdom Hospital, located in upstate Maine, has a rather redolent past.
nounˈʌpsteɪtˌəpˈsteɪt
US
  • An upstate area.

    visiting farmers from upstate

    边远地区的来访农民。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But almost immediately thereafter we stashed our luggage here in the city and moved to the mountains in upstate.
    • If you actually look at the area of South Carolina where she is doing a little bit better than him, it's up in the upstate.
    • She'd had two children and was apparently very prosperous, having married an orthodontist from upstate.
    • It's a beach party a bunch of kids from upstate are having.
    • I want to congratulate him on winning 70 percent of the vote here in the upstate of South Carolina.
    • I had no idea where we were at the time, but we were definitely in the upstate.
    • And then there were the brothers from upstate someplace.

Derivatives

  • upstater

  • noun
    US
    • City residents commonly believe that upstaters are uneducated, lower-class people who do not care about the environment.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • This is especially so for someone like me, an upstater, who deeply appreciates the opportunity to watch the birds that don't often stray far from the breaking waves on sandy shores.
      • So when upstaters and downstaters talk today about the need to cut costs to grow the economy, it's as though they're living in two different worlds.
      • Surprisingly, the survey also showed that 47% of upstaters favor keeping the rent laws, which cover relatively few tenants outside the five boroughs.
      • One solution advanced by some upstaters has been to tell New York City to generate more power of its own.

Rhymes

abate, ablate, aerate, ait, await, backdate, bait, bate, berate, castrate, collate, conflate, crate, create, cremate, date, deflate, dictate, dilate, distraite, donate, downstate, eight, elate, equate, estate, fate, fête, fixate, freight, frustrate, gait, gate, gestate, gradate, grate, great, gyrate, hate, hydrate, inflate, innate, interrelate, interstate, irate, Kate, Kuwait, lactate, late, locate, lustrate, mandate, mate, migrate, misdate, misstate, mistranslate, mutate, narrate, negate, notate, orate, ornate, Pate, placate, plate, prate, prorate, prostrate, pulsate, pupate, quadrate, rate, rotate, sate, sedate, serrate, short weight, skate, slate, spate, spectate, spruit, stagnate, state, straight, strait, Tate, tête-à-tête, Thwaite, translate, translocate, transmigrate, truncate, underrate, understate, underweight, update, uprate, up-to-date, vacate, vibrate, wait, weight

Definition of upstate in US English:

upstate

adjective & adverbˌəpˈsteɪtˌəpˈstāt
US
  • Of, in, or to the northern part of a state, especially when regarded as remote from the state's large cities.

    as adjective the Watermans bought 27 acres in upstate Vermont
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Someday, they want to move upstate, buy a house, maybe even have kids.
    • I'm heading inland, upstate, out of town and off the radar.
    • How did I go through adolescence in upstate New York and miss this?
    • At six years old, I was adopted by a childless immigrant couple living in upstate New York, a Irish stone mason-carpenter and his wife.
    • The network spans southern upstate New York, Long Island, northern New Jersey and Connecticut.
    • Here he was, on Christmas Eve with Eva's family in a large mansion in upstate Massachusetts.
    • Kingdom Hospital, located in upstate Maine, has a rather redolent past.
    • When I retire in a few years, I think that I will move to Wyoming, Montana or even to upstate Idaho.
    • In the coming months, Alex's job will very likely relocate upstate, a four-hour drive from here.
    • The city's intransigence has hardened already hard upstate opposition.
    • On the way upstate to his honoring ceremony, Harry drops in to visit his sister, and they immediately begin arguing.
    • I am upstate and the lack of light pollution makes the eclipse a sight to behold.
    • It doesn't matter so much in New York City, but upstate it's a problem.
    • She agrees and, along with her husband, travels upstate to the secluded, wooded oasis.
    • Eventually he began taking them on trips to the Jersey shore and to an orphanage upstate.
    • His mom was standing over the sink, probably washing dishes, and was talking about something that had to do with a college upstate.
    • You see, I'm moving from upstate to somewhere down in the southern half for next year.
    • He had gotten into one law school upstate, and was waiting to hear from the west coast.
    • Apparently there was a problem with the lease on his late parents' house and he had to head upstate for the weekend.
    • Because most prisons are built upstate, many families have difficulty making the long trips.
nounˌəpˈsteɪtˌəpˈstāt
US
  • 1An upstate area.

    visiting farmers from upstate

    边远地区的来访农民。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you actually look at the area of South Carolina where she is doing a little bit better than him, it's up in the upstate.
    • But almost immediately thereafter we stashed our luggage here in the city and moved to the mountains in upstate.
    • And then there were the brothers from upstate someplace.
    • I had no idea where we were at the time, but we were definitely in the upstate.
    • I want to congratulate him on winning 70 percent of the vote here in the upstate of South Carolina.
    • She'd had two children and was apparently very prosperous, having married an orthodontist from upstate.
    • It's a beach party a bunch of kids from upstate are having.
    1. 1.1also Upstate In New York, parts of the state north of New York City, thought of as distinct culturally and politically.
      Concord table grapes from upstate
      as modifier the small community college in upstate New York
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Stories like this make me proud to be from upstate New York.
      • In civilian life, he's a machine operator in upstate New York.
      • If I was having trouble salvaging drowned onions that year, the Upstate onion growers surely would be sharing my problem - and they were.
      • If he didn't like them, he wouldn't be wearing an Upstate t-shirt.
      • I am originally from Waterloo, a small town in upstate New York.
      • When he was nine years old, he helped his father build a summer vacation home in upstate New York, putting in walls, rafters, and siding.
      • We left Seattle and moved to upstate New York, where I come from.
      • My trip to America took me to a Humour Conference in Upstate New York, in Saratoga Springs to be exact.
      • ‘I was raised on a farm in upstate New York,’ he explains from his home in San Francisco.
      • I love snow, more so than I did when I lived in upstate New York and had to deal with that pesky car business.
      • Their offices have been shut down and they now have to relocate many miles away - in New Jersey, in upstate New York or in Connecticut.
      • Breton is an Upstate village, mid-road between Buffalo and Rochester, where the total cultural amenities are a bar, a motel and a diner.
      • Also, before bike racing, I had never gotten off the East coast or lived anywhere but upstate NY.
      • He has asked commentator Andy Rooney, who is on his traditional July vacation in upstate New York, to weigh in, too.
      • The snow we've had here isn't much by, say, the standards of upstate New York.
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