单词 | country |
释义 | country ['kʌn.tri] noun POLITICAL UNIT 政治单位 ESSENTIAL countable ■an area of land that has its own government, army, etc. 国家;国土 •Which is the largest country in Europe?欧洲最大的国家是哪个? •Sri Lanka is my native country, but I've been living in Belgium for the past five years.斯里兰卡是我的祖国,但最近五年我一直住在比利时。 •The climate is cooler in the east of the country.该国东部气候比较凉爽。 the country IMPROVER ■all the people who live in a country (某)国人;国民 •The whole country celebrated the signing of the peace treaty.全国人民庆祝和平条约的签订。 Common Learner Errors countryWarning: Irregular plural!If you want to form the plural of country , don't write 'countrys', write countries.Common Learner Errors country, land, nation, or state?Country is the most general of these words. It usually means an area of land with its own government and people.China, Japan, and other countries in AsiaNation is used to talk about a country, especially when you mean the people or the culture of that country.The whole nation celebrated the 100th anniversary of independence.State is used to talk about a country as a political or official area. Some countries are divided into political units that are also called states.Belgium became an independent state in 1830.America is divided into 50 states.the State of FloridaLand means an area of ground, especially when used for farming or building. It can also be used to mean a country, but this is a literary usage.We bought some land to build a house on.He told stories of distant lands. ['kʌn.tri] noun NATURAL LAND 自然地带 ESSENTIAL [S or U] ■land which is not in towns, cities or industrial areas and is either used for farming or left in its natural condition 乡村,乡下 •He lives out in the •Would you prefer to live in the •Country life isn't always as peaceful as city-dwellers think.乡村生活并不总是像城镇居民想像的那样宁静。 •It's often quicker to travel across ['kʌn.tri] noun LAND 土地 uncountable ■an area of land considered in relation to a particular feature 地区,地域 •Stratford-on-Avon is the capital of Shakespeare country.埃文河畔斯特拉特福是莎士比亚故乡的首府。 •The empty roads make this area good cycling country.空荡荡的公路使这个地区成为骑车的好场所。 ['kʌn.tri] noun MUSIC 音乐 uncountable (also country and western) (also country music) ■popular music which is based on a type of traditional music from the western and southern US (美国西部和南部的)乡村音乐 •the enduring appeal of country and western西部乡村音乐不朽的魅力 ['kʌn.tri] noun across country ■travelling in a direction where roads or public transport do not go, or where main roads or railways do not go 乡间旅游(在一些没有大路和公共交通设施的地方旅游) •Getting a train across country from Cambridge to Chester can be difficult.搭乘火车在剑桥和贾斯特之间进行乡间旅行可不容易。 ['kʌn.tri] noun go to the country UK ■to have an election 举行大选 •The Prime Minister has decided to go to the country.首相决定举行大选。 ['kʌn.tri] noun Common Learner Errors countryWarning: Check your spelling!Country is one of the 50 words most often spelled wrongly by learners. |
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