Nation
['neɪʃ(ə)n] or ['neʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the people who live in a nation or country; 'a statement that sums up the nation's mood'; 'the news was announced to the nation'; 'the whole country worshipped him'.
(noun.) a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes); 'the Shawnee nation'.
(noun.) United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911).
伊莎贝拉錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A part, or division, of the people of the earth, distinguished from the rest by common descent, language, or institutions; a race; a stock.
(n.) The body of inhabitants of a country, united under an independent government of their own.
(n.) Family; lineage.
(n.) One of the divisions of university students in a classification according to nativity, formerly common in Europe.
(n.) One of the four divisions (named from the parts of Scotland) in which students were classified according to their nativity.
(n.) A great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a nation of herbs.
埃塞雷德編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. State, commonwealth, realm, nationality.[2]. People, community, population, race.
錄入:玛莎
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Race, people, realm, community, commonwealth, state,[SeeCOMMUNITY_and_PEOPLE]
手打:利蒂希娅
解釋/意思:
n. a body of people born of the same stock: the people inhabiting the same country or under the same government: a race: a great number: a division of students in a university for voting purposes at Aberdeen and Glasgow.
校對:维多利亚
例句/造句/用法:
- The tribe was a big family; the nation a group of tribal families; a household often contained hundreds of people. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- By all which acquirements, I should be a living treasure of knowledge and wisdom, and certainly become the oracle of the nation. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- A genius usually becomes the luminous center of a nation's crisis,--men see better by the light of him. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The Babylonians were a nation of agriculturists and merchants. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The same principle has application on the side of the considerations which concern the relations of one nation to another. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The next morning Early started on his march to the capital of the Nation, arriving before it on the 11th. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Don't you think the English nation perfect in every respect? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- There were astronomers from nearly every nation, says Mr. Edison. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Another is the recommendation to the city and the nation that it should protect arriving immigrants, and if necessary escort them to their homes. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- A nation bent upon a policy of social invention would make its tools an incident. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But it does not become bound to admit them upon any better terms than those of any other nation, of France or Holland, for example. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- We picture political institutions as mechanically constructed contrivances within which the nation's life is contained and compelled to approximate some abstract idea of justice or liberty. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Scarce any nation has dealt equally and impartially with every sort of industry. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The americans have no troublesome Neighbors, they are without foreign Possessions, and do not want the alliance of any Nation, for this Reason they have nothing to do with foreign Politics. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The opposition of rival manufacturers could not in the nature of things long retard what was to become one of the nation’s main industries. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- There are also characters peculiar to different nations and particular persons, as well as common to mankind. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Nations with a glorious past as to bravery but with a poor armament have gone down suddenly before smaller forces armed with modern ordnance. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- These fundamental principles have since been adopted and incorporated in their laws by all the nations of the earth. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Or--mark my words--the Order of the Temple will be utterly demolished--and the Place thereof shall no more be known among the nations. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Italy claims the honour among European nations of first introducing a machine for sowing grain. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- He sees no hope of happiness or peace for mankind until all nations of the earth are comprehended in a single empire. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Among nations of hunters, such as the native tribes of North America, age is the sole foundation of rank and precedency. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Whole ages have fled and their works decayed, And nations have scattered been; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From its hale and hearty green. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It is well known that Indians are of different tribes, nations, and languages, as well as the white people. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- In the matter of slavery; all nations had slaves; some treated them very cruelly, some with moderate cruelty. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Five Nations of the Iroquois (see map, p. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- For in every state there are two hostile nations, rich and poor, which you may set one against the other. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Let other nations be merchants and warriors, while Greece reasserts her ancient vocation of teacher. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I chiefly fed mine eyes with beholding the destroyers of tyrants and usurpers, and the restorers of liberty to oppressed and injured nations. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
編輯:希娜