country

['kʌntri]

n.国家, 乡村, 区域, 乡村音乐
adj.乡村的, 国家的, 故乡的,乡村音乐的

n.

1. 国家; 国土[C]

He didn't know much about foreign countries.

他对外国知之甚少。

2. 祖国; 故乡[C]

She loves her country very much.

她十分热爱祖国。

3. 全体国民[the S][J]

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。

4. 乡下, 郊外[the S]

We lived in the country for more than ten years.

我们在乡下曾住过十多年。

5. (具有某种地理特点的)区域[U]

a.

乡下的; 乡村风味的; 乡气的[Z][B]

Emily is a country music fan.

艾米莉是位乡村音乐迷。

词形变化

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词义辨析

同义:

n.国家; 国土

land  region  nation  territory  

同义参见:

kingdom  quarter  provincial  countryside  dominion  

反义:

n.乡下, 郊外

town  

英英释义

名词 country:

the territory occupied by a nation

同义词：state, land

a politically organized body of people under a single government

同义词：state, nation, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic

the people who live in a nation or country

同义词：nation, land

an area outside of cities and towns

同义词：rural area

a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)

同义词：area

补充

countrycountry英:[ˈkʌntri] 美:[ˈkʌntri]n.1.国家, 国土The country is having a great boom in industry.这个国家的工业正蓬勃发展。2.郊外, 乡村We're going to have a day in the country tomorrow.我们打算明天去乡下玩一天。We hope to move to the country in the near future.我们希望在不久的将来移居乡村。3.地区The small town was surrounded by rolling country.小镇四周都是丘陵地带。

例句

1. Indonesia is the fifth most populous country in the world.印度尼西亚是世界上人口第五多的国家。 2. the border between the two countries两国边界 3. all of the people of this country全(英)国人民 4. The level of unemployment in this country is too high.我国的失业率太高了。 5. The country was stunned.全国人民都震惊了。 6. Seventy per cent of this country is opposed to blood sports.本国民众70%反对狩猎运动。 7. She missed her country and felt she didn't fit in here.她思念家乡, 觉得自己无法融入这里。 8. a healthy life in the country乡下的健康生活 9. This isn't the best camping country.这不是最佳的宿营地。 10. Sioux country苏族居住区 11. Varese Ligure is a small town in mountainous country east of Genoa.瓦雷泽利古雷是热那亚以东山区的一个小镇。 12. The Japanese visitors set off in search of Brontë country.日本游客动身去寻找勃朗特生活过的地方。 13. From here we walked across country to Covington.我们从这里徒步穿越田野去卡温顿。 14. We've just moved all the way across country to begin a new life.我们刚刚从国家的那一头搬到这里开始新的生活。 15. The Prime Minister does not have to go to the country for another year.首相明年也无需举行大选。 16. She felt herself pushed into an unknown country, not by love, but by anger.她感到自己不是被爱情而是被愤怒推入了一个陌生之地。 17. No one would come all this way up country unless they had to.除非迫不得已, 否则没有人会愿意跑这么老远来到内地。 18. a country pub乡村酒馆 19. I was a simple country boy from Norfolk.我当时是一个来自诺福克的朴实的乡下男孩。 20. country bread乡村土法面包 21. the country's increasingly precarious economic position.该国越来越不稳定的经济地位。 22. the whole country took to the streets.全国人民走上街头。 23. both my native and adopted countries are at war with yours.生我和养我的国家都在和你的国家交战。 24. the airfield is right out in the country.飞机场就设在郊区。 25. [as modifier]a country lane.乡村小路。 26. a tract of wild country.一片荒凉的地方。 27. an old mansion in Stevenson's ‘Kidnapped’ country.史蒂文森的《诱拐》中的乡间旧宅。 28. their route was across country, through fields of corn.他们没走大路，是穿过棉花地走的。 29. France, Spain and other European countries法国、西班牙及其他欧洲国家 30. There was snow over much of the country during the night.夜里国内许多地区都下了雪。 31. a survey to find out what the country really thinks国民民意调查 32. We looked down over miles of open country.我们俯瞰连绵数英里的旷野。 33. hilly country山区 34. The two countries have a lot in common.这两个国家有很多相同之处。 35. European/foreign countries欧洲国家；外国 36. They drove across the country from California to New York.他们驾车从加利福尼亚到纽约，横穿了整个国家。 37. They are living in different parts of the country.他们生活在这个国家的不同地方。 38. The whole country was stunned by the news.这一消息震惊全国。 39. The President has the support of most of the country.总统得到大多数国民的支持。 40. He moved to the north country to fish and hunt.他迁往北部地区打鱼、狩猎。 41. We went camping in the hill country.我们去山里野营。 42. They drove through miles of open country.他们驾车穿越数英里的空旷地带。 43. We took a trip to wine country. [=an area where grapes are grown and wine is made]我们到葡萄酒之乡去旅游了一趟。 44. She lives out in the country.她住得远，在乡下。 45. They prefer the country to the city.比起城市，他们更喜欢乡村。 46. She loves country and rock.她喜欢乡村音乐和摇滚乐。 47. They drove across country.他们开车横跨整个国家。 48. The river runs across country.河流穿过乡野。 49. The group walked across country.这群人步行穿过田野。 50. He went to the country and won.他号召举行大选，并在大选中获胜。 51. a country town/road乡下小镇；乡村公路 52. country living/comforts乡村生活；生活在乡村的惬意 53. country folk乡下人 54. a country singer乡村音乐歌手 55. country radio乡村音乐广播