| 释义 |
up-ˈby, adv. Sc. (and north. dial.).
Also up-bye.
[f. up adv.2 2, 8 d + by adv. 2. Cf. in-, outby.]
Up there; up at (or to) a particular place (spec. a ‘great house’ or mansion).
1768Ross Helenore i. 8 Up by the lambie's lying yonder styth. 1816Scott Bl. Dwarf ii, She sits in the neuk yonder, upbye. 1830J. Wilson Chr. North (1856) III. 37 Wha can see the..cairn up-by yonder, when a' the haill heaven is ae coal-cloud? 1871W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xix, Inveetin' the coachman..up bye, aifter Sir Simon gaed awa'. |