新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

upstream

英  [ˌʌpˈstriːm]
    

[ADJ, ADV]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1上游的

    Upstream is used to refer to something that is towards the source of a river.

    双语例句

    例:

    We'll go to the upstream side of that big rock.

    我们要去那块大岩石的上游一侧。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1向上游

    Something that is moving upstream is moving towards the source of a river against the current, from a point further down the river. Something that is upstream is towards the source of a river.

    双语例句

    例:

    Salmon manage to swim upstream to lay their eggs.

    三文鱼设法游到上游产卵。

    例:

    the river police, whose headquarters are just upstream of the Ile St Louis.

    总部就设在圣路易斯岛上游的水警。

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