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因为欧洲一带以前是多山的,一般居民都住在山上,而市中心是建立在平原的,所以人们要去市中心就要下山downtown(下山到镇上去),而上山便是uptown(上山离开镇)。其实英语很多是和他们自己的国家的历史文化有联系的。
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它们的意思本身差别就很大downtownadv. 在(或往)城市的商业区They went downtown to see a ballet.adj.城市商业区的[B]Our downtown office stays open till eleven.我们城里的办公室一直开到十一点。n.城市商业区,闹区[C]uptownadv.【美】在(或向)城镇非商业区;在(或向)住宅区He rented an apartment uptown.他在住宅区租了一间公寓。adj.【美】在(或向)城镇非商业区的;在(或向)住宅区的She went to the uptown post office.她去住宅区的邮局。n.【美】非闹市区,住宅区[U]He lived in a quiet section of uptown.他住在住宅区的一个安静的地段midtownn.商业区和住宅区的中间地区With its thriving mixed-use community, Midtown offers an environment that exemplifies the unique experience of urban living.
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n. 市中心区;(市中)商业区Ardastra Gardens, a short taxi ride from downtownadj. 商业区的,闹市区的There's one good Italian restaurant in the downtown areaadv. 在商业(闹市)区;到闹市You have to be downtown in a hurry.
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