down east 成语
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n. The northeast coastal part of the United States and part of Canada; especially: the coastal parts of Maine.
Many people in Boston like to go down east for their summer vacation. Compare: I WOULDN'T DO IT FOR A FARM DOWN EAST.
Down East
1. A appellation acclimated to accredit to New England, abnormally the State of Maine. Primarily heard in US. Everyone I knew in Brooklyn growing up spent their summer vacations Down East.2. A appellation acclimated to accredit to the Maritime Provinces, namely New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. Primarily heard in Canada. When we lived in Quebec, we would generally go Down East to Prince Edward Island in the summertime.Learn more: down, east