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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

country ['k^ntrɪ]
  1. 1. noun [c] (nation) 国家
  2. 2. noun [s] (population) 全国人民
  3. 3. noun [c] (native land) 家乡
    He loved his country.
    热爱自己的家乡
  4. 4. noun [u] (area) 地区
    mountainous country
    山区
  5. 5. noun the country (countryside) 乡下
    a healthy life in the country
    乡下健康生活
  6. 6. cpd [+music] [ singer] (also: country and western) 西部乡村
    in the country
    乡下

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

country [ˈkʌntrɪ]
  1. 1. n.[c] 国家
    The announcement followed a indication of improving relations between the two countries.
    这个公告之前,已有两国关系不断改善迹象
    They toured the country for many years with great success.
    他们非常成功地在这个国家巡演了多年。
  2. 2. n.[c] 国土
  3. 3. n.[c] 国民国人
    The whole country cried for him at his death.
    去世时候整个国家的人民都为他哭泣
    The whole country worshipped him.
    整个国家崇拜他。
  4. 4. n.[c] [Singular] 乡下乡村
    I have always liked the idea of living in the country.
    一直喜欢住在乡下想法
    His poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country.
    他的诗歌颂了乡村里的悠闲生活
  5. 5. n.[u] 地区区域
    This is desert country, so plan how much water you have carefully.
    这是一个沙漠地区所以仔细计划一下你有多少水吧
  6. 6. n.[u] 乡村音乐
  7. 7. n.[c] 出生国,国籍
  8. 8. adjective 乡村音乐的,与乡村音乐有关
  9. 9. adjective 国家的,与国家有关

Collins English-English Dictionary

country ['k^ntrɪ]
  1. 1. n a territory distinguished by its people, culture, language, geography, etc
  2. 2. n an area of land distinguished by its political autonomy; state
  3. 3. n the people of a territory or state
    the whole country rebelled
  4. 4. n an area associated with a particular person
    Burns country
  5. 5. n the part of the land that is away from cities or industrial areas; rural districts
  6. 6. n (as modifier)
    country cottage
  7. 7. n (in combination)
    a countryman
  8. 8. n short for country music
  9. 9. n [Archaic] a particular locality or district
  10. 10. n one's native land or nation of citizenship
  11. 11. n [modifier] rough; uncouth; rustic
    country manners
  12. 12. n [Etymology] C13: from Old French contrée, from Medieval Latin contrata, literally: that which lies opposite, from Latin contra opposite

Examples

Laws regarding capital punishment vary from country to country.
不同国家有关死刑的法律规定不尽相同。
The country started a military demonstration to show their resolve to keep the integrity of the country,
国家开始军事示威,以表明他们维护国家统一的决心。
wooded country
林区
a cross-country flight
横穿全国的飞行
The country house must go.
乡间的房子必须放弃。

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