nation
noun
UK/ˈneɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˈneɪ.ʃᵊn/
Definitions of nation noun
- B2Countable(可数名词)
A large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, typically inhabiting a specific country or territory.
国家
Representatives from all nations will attend the summit.
来自所有国家的代表都将参加这次峰会。
This nation is renowned for its outstanding education system.
这个国家以其出色的教育系统而闻名。
The entire nation celebrated the significant holiday.
整个国家都在庆祝这个重要的节日。
- Singular(单数)
A large community of people connected by common descent, language, culture, or history, often but not always living in a specific territory.
民族
This nation is known for its unique artistic traditions.
这个民族以其独特的艺术传统而闻名。
The history of this nation can be traced back thousands of years.
这个民族的历史可以追溯到数千年前。
This nation has a diaspora around the world.
这个民族在世界各地都有侨民。