upland

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈʌplənd/    /ˈʌplənd/|/ˈəp-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The area in the interior of a country with a generally higher elevation.
    — Near-synonyms: highland, upcountry
  2. The country, as contrasted with the town. obsolete
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or situated in the uplands. not-comparable
    — the race of upland giants

词形变化

uplands plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English upland, from Old English ūpland (“the country”); equivalent to up- + land.
The word as an adjective developed in Middle English.
词源 2
From Middle English upland, from Old English ūpland (“the country”); equivalent to up- + land.
The word as an adjective developed in Middle English.
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