Country
[ 'kʌntri ]
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n. 国家;国民;乡下;地区;
📝 例句
We lived in the country for more than ten years.
我们在乡下曾住过十多年。
Our country is united.
我们的国家是统一的。
The country was stunned to learn of the death of the president.
听到总统逝世的消息,全国为之震惊。
Americans have been very busy with growth of the country.
美国人一直忙于本土的成长。
a densely populated country
人口密度高的国家
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ country-国家,county-县:秦始皇在国家中设置郡县
※ count-计算、数,ry-拼音“日夜”:计算国家资产时必须日夜不停
※ cou-拼音“凑”,n-拼音“那”,try-试验:他凑了一些钱支持那个人到郊外做试验
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
country
n
1
(a) [C] area of land that forms a politically independent unit; nation; state 国; 国家
European countries 欧洲各国
There will be rain in all parts of the country. 全国各地将有雨.
(b) the country [sing]
the people of a country(1a); the nation as a whole 全国人民; 全民
The whole country resisted the invaders. 全民抗击侵略者. =>Usage 见所附用法.
2 the country [sing]
land away from towns and cities, typically with fields, woods, etc and used for agriculture 乡下; 乡村; 田野
live in the country 住在乡下
a day in the country 乡间一日
We travelled across country, ie across fields, etc or not by a main road. 我们走在田野上.
[attrib 作定语]
country roads, life, areas 乡村的道路、 生活、 地区.
3 [U] (often with a preceding adj 常用於形容词之後) area of land (esp with regard to its physical or geographical features) 地区, 区域（尤指带有某种地形或地势的）
rough, marshy, etc country 崎岖不平的、 多沼泽的...地区
We passed through miles of wooded country. 我们经过了大片的森林地带.
This is unknown country to me, ie I have not been here before, or (fig 比喻) This is an unfamiliar topic to me. 我以前没到过这里（或作: 我对这问题一窍不通）.
4 [U] (esp US) country-and-western music 乡村与西部音乐
[attrib 作定语]
a country singer 乡村音乐的歌手
country music 乡村音乐的乐曲.
5 (idm 习语) a country `cousin (infml esp derog 口, 尤作贬义) person who is not used to town life and ways 乡下人; 乡巴佬. go to the `country (Brit) dissolve Parliament and hold a general election 解散议会举行大选. country, NOTE ON USAGE 用法
Country is the most usual and neutral word for a geographical area identified by a name, such as France or China *country是最普通的中性词, 指可藉France或China这样的名称加以识别的地理区域
We passed through four countries on our way to Greece. 我们在前往希腊的途中经过了四个国家. The word state emphasizes the political organization of the area under an independent government, and it can refer to the government itself *state这个词侧重指某一有独立性的政府所治理的地区的政权机构, 亦可指政府本身
the member states of the EEC 欧洲经济共同体成员国
a one-party state 一党政权
The State provides free education and health care. 政府实行免费教育和公费医疗制度. A state may also be a constituent part of the larger unit *state亦可能指较大单位的组成部分
There are 13 states in Malaysia. 马来西亚有十三个州. Nation also indicates a political unit and is more formal than state *nation亦指政治单位, 较state更为庄重
the United Nations 联合国
the Association of South-East Asian Nations 东南亚国家联盟. In addition, it can suggest a community of people who share a history and language but may not have their own country or state 此外, 这个词还可指某些群体, 虽然有共同的历史和语言, 却可能没有自己的国家或政权
The Jewish nation is scattered around the world. 犹太民族散居於世界各地. Land is more formal or poetic *land较为庄重, 多见於诗中
Exiles long to return to their native land. 流亡者们渴望回到自己的祖国.
🎯 考研助记
数数（count） 国家有多少树苗（ry）被乱砍
🔁 扩展释义
*['kʌntri]n. 国家, 乡村, 地区, 故乡a. 乡下的, 农村的【计】 DOS外部命令:用于设定国家代码, 包括日期时间及货币格式相关词组: throughout the country
🏥 医学释义
国家，地区
📖 同为「初中」词汇
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Can you tell me what time you close?
您能告诉我关门的时间吗？
It is too late to come with the water when the house is burnt down.
马后炮。
the only sound that could be heard was made by water which dripped continuously from the high dome above them.
唯一的可以听见的声响是高高的圆顶上不间断地滴水的嘀嗒声。