upstate
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++up·state /ˈʌpsteɪt/ adjective [only before noun] American English SGin the northern part of a particular state 〔州的〕北部地区的 OPP downstate upstate New York 纽约州的北部地区 —upstate adverb
Examples from the Corpus
upstate• Even now they were travelling through sparsely inhabited country as they headed further upstate.• I have to complete my contract and teach for a semester, which means commuting to upstate New York every week.• Her home was on an upstate New York farm.• Each day I write in the quiet of the upstate New York mornings.• But the anguished upstate New York social worker now finds himself waging a spirited campaign to keep his sibling from death row.• Born in 1882, Roosevelt came from an old-established and well-to-do landowning family of upstate New York.• During the 1980s it bought Marine Midland, a commercial bank based in upstate New York.• It was in upstate New York.up·state adjectiveChineseSyllable
of northern the part particular in a Corpus
upstate
up‧state /ˈʌpsteɪt/
adjective [only before noun] American English
in the northern part of a particular state
OPP downstate:
upstate New York
—upstate adverb
up‧state /ˈʌpsteɪt/
adjective [only before noun] American Englishin the northern part of a particular state
OPP downstate:
—upstate adverb