单词 | national |
释义 | na·tion·al I. 1. a. < the national desire to win a war — E.L.Bernays > < the Republican party is not national in scope — Arthur Krock > < national newspapers > < national advertising > — compare local b. < protected only by national action in concert with that of another power — O.W.Holmes †1935 > < the basis … is neither national nor continental but planetary — Lewis Mumford > < a national king > — compare international c. < regards wine and brandy as national beverages — G.G.Weigend > < the national poet of the empire — James Bryce > < national game > < national flower > < national costume > d. < his performances … brought him national distinction — Providence (R.I.) Evening Bulletin > < a vice-president … is not a national figure in the fullest sense — R.H.Rovere > 2. < intensely national > 3. < his national accent was plainly audible — Elinor Wylie > < the doctrine of national self-determination acquired greater prominence — Oscar Handlin > < the various national groups that settled in the state — American Guide Series: Pennsylvania > 4. < one mile from a national tarred road — advt > < one of four national cemeteries in Louisiana — American Guide Series: Louisiana > < a national park > 5. 6. usually capitalized 7. usually capitalized < the anti-Labour forces represented in the National party are miscellaneous — Alexander Brady > II. 1. < citizens of Guam and nationals but not citizens of the United States — D.L.Oliver > < under that act a person might be a Canadian national without being a British subject — T.N.M.Buesst > < American nationals in China > 2. 3. < runner-up to the champion in the nationals — Springfield (Massachusetts) Union > 4. Synonyms: see citizen |
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