单词 | national |
释义 | national —national /ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ /ˈnæʃ.nəl/ adjective ► A2 relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or to other countries: » a national holiday» Britain has more than ten national newspapers.» The company's national headquarters is in Rome.» The children were wearing traditional national costume/dress.» The government's view is that raising taxes now would not be in the national interest (= would not be good for the country).Thesaurus+: ↑Country and nation , ↑Continents and regions of the world , ↑Country namesWord Builder:–Nouns: nation, national, multinational, nationalism, nationalist, nationality, nationalization–Adjectives: national, international, multinational, nationalistic–Verbs: nationalize–Adverbs: nationally, internationally• • • Extra Examples:» The national anthems of the teams are played at the beginning of a big international football match.» A statue was erected to glorify the country's national heroes.» The idea behind the national lottery is to raise money for good causes.» Several passages from the book were printed in a national newspaper before it was published.» She was too young to vote in the national election.noun [C usually plural] ► F0 someone who officially belongs to a particular country: » 30 people, including six UK nationals, were killed in yesterday's plane crash.» All foreign nationals were advised to leave the country following the outbreak of civil war.Thesaurus+: ↑Country and nation , ↑Continents and regions of the world , ↑Country namesWord Builder:–Nouns: nation, national, multinational, nationalism, nationalist, nationality, nationalization–Adjectives: national, international, multinational, nationalistic–Verbs: nationalize–Adverbs: nationally, internationally |
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