up-river

英 ['ʌpr'ɪvər] 美 ['ʌpr'ɪvər]

• adv. 在上游；向上游；从上游；某"正在向上游"的事是从正向河流的下游向源头游去某件"在上游的"事是指正处于河流的源头

英英释义

副词 upriver:

1. toward the source or against the current

例句

用作副词 (adv.)

1. Once unloaded, the empty barges will continue up the river to load and begin moving new-crop commodities.
   这些玉米一旦卸货，空出的船舶将继续在上游地区装运新茬作物。
2. Farmers are upstream collecting water samples from their tile lines, collecting river water samples.
   在上游的农人从瓦沟中收集水样，又从河流中采集水样，然后迪莫伊水厂则对这些水样进行分析。
3. The boat splashed its way up the river.
   那条船溅着水花向上游驶去。
4. This branch of the river is pretty much fished out, but you might have some luck a few miles up stream.
   这条小支流的鱼差不多都捕光了，你向上游走几英里，也许有幸能捕到鱼。

词汇搭配

• row someone up salt river 在政治角逐中击败某人...
• up the river 坐牢