| 单词 | country |
| 释义 | countrycountriescountrycountry1 /ˈkʌntri/ noun (plural countries)1[countable] an area of land that is controlled by its own government, president, king etc ➔ nation: Russia is the largest country in the world.belarge俄罗斯是世界上最大的国家。2the country land that is away from towns and cities SYN countryside: I’ve always lived in the country.live我一直住在乡下。3the country all the people who live in a country: a government that has the support of the countryhave得到国民拥护的政府4[uncountable] a type of land: mountainous country山区COLLOCATIONS: countryadjectivesa foreign countryHe was in a foreign country, and he was lost.bebelosea European/African/Asian etc countryIn many African countries, the radio is the most popular source of news.countrybea rich/poor countryWe live in one of the richest countries in the world.richcountrya developing country (=poor and trying to increase its industry and trade)Bangladesh is a developing country in South East Asia.bedevelopa developed/industrialized country (=rich and with a lot of industry)This disease is now rare in developed countries.bedevelopcountryan independent countryMalaysia has been an independent country since 1963.havebea democratic/communist etc countrythe former communist countries of Eastern Europecountrynoun + countryyour home country (=where you were born or live permanently)These people have been forced to leave their home country.beforceverbsto visit a countryShe had always wanted to visit other countries.havewantcountryto leave the countryMany scientists have decided to leave the country.scientistdecideto run/govern a countryIs he the right person to run the country?beto represent your countryHer ambition was to represent her country at swimming.beswimTHESAURUS: countrycountry an area of land controlled by its own government, president, king etc: Brazil is one of the biggest countries in the world.bebigcountryWhich country would you most like to visit?willnation a country, its people, and its political or economic system: The events shocked the whole nation.eventshockleaders of the world’s most powerful nationsleadernationSome of the nation’ s largest financial institutions are in big trouble.largeinstitutionbesuperpower one of the most powerful countries in the world: China is now an economic superpower.beland written a country – used in stories: The princess lived in a faraway land.livestories about his travels to other landsstorytravelland |
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