Upland

(adj.) used of high or hilly country .

整理:薇尔玛

• But in upland hamlets the transition from a-bed to abroad is surprisingly swift and easy. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The scene was strangely homogeneous, in that the vale, the upland, the barrow, and the figure above it amounted only to unity. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• On every continent, in proceeding from north to south, from lowland to upland, etc. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The webbed feet of the upland goose may be said to have become almost rudimentary in function, though not in structure. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Away beyond the dawn of history, 3000 or 4000 years ago, one thinks of the Wiltshire uplands in the twilight of a midsummer day's morning. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I was in the service of a farmer; and with crook in hand, my dog at my side, I shepherded a numerous flock on the near uplands. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.

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