stateside
/ˈsteɪt.saɪd/ (bre, ipa) · [stˈetsˈaɪd] /ˈsteɪt.saɪd/ (ame, ipa) · [stˈetsˈaɪd] /ˈstāt-ˌsīd How to pronounce stateside (audio)/ (ame, mw)
stateside — 形容詞
- statesidepositive
- more statesidecomparative
- most statesidesuperlative
1. based in the United States or closely linked with life there, especially on the
美國本土的
與美國本土有關,或設在那裡的
based in the United States or closely linked with life there, especially on the mainland.
The airline added a stateside route from Honolulu to Seattle this spring.
那家航空公司今年春天新增了一條從 Honolulu 飛往 Seattle 的美國本土航線。
pattern: stateside + noun
Christopher got up before dawn for the stateside sales meeting.
Christopher 為了那場美國本土的銷售會議,天還沒亮就起床。
collocation: stateside sales meeting
Padma sent the sample to a stateside lab for quick testing.
Padma 把樣品送到一間美國本土實驗室做快速檢測。
A stateside warehouse can ship the parts within two days.
美國本土倉庫可以在兩天內把零件寄出。
The band found a stateside publisher before releasing the album.
那支樂團在發行專輯前找到了一家美國本土出版社。
文法句型
stateside + noun
用法筆記
Usually placed before a noun when people outside the US compare American offices, routes, staff, or services with those in other countries. Distinguish from adverb sense 1, which tells where someone is or where they are going after the verb.
常見錯誤
stateside — 副詞
1. in the United States, or back there from another country, especially on the main
美國本土
在美國本土,或回到那裡
in the United States, or back there from another country, especially on the mainland.
After teaching in Seoul, Reuben moved stateside to be near family.
Reuben 在 Seoul 教書後,搬回美國本土陪家人。
pattern: move + stateside
The singer is touring Europe but returns stateside next month.
那位歌手仍在 Europe 巡演,但下個月會回美國本土。
pattern: return + stateside
While Yael visits Dubai, Chidi stays stateside to run the shop.
Yael 去 Dubai 出差時,Chidi 留在美國本土顧店。
When the storm passed, relief planes headed stateside with empty seats.
暴風雨過後,救援飛機空機飛回美國本土。
Our cousins mailed the gifts stateside before the holiday rush.
我們的表親在節日旺季前把禮物寄回美國本土。
- in America
more direct and neutral, without the outside-the-US viewpoint carried by stateside
- back home
only works when the speaker treats the US as home, so it is less specific
文法句型
move/stay/return + stateside
ship/fly something + stateside
用法筆記
Often follows verbs of movement or location such as move, return, work, or ship. Speakers commonly use it from outside the US, or when contrasting the US mainland with another region.