nationality
英 [n???'n?l?t?]
美[,n???'n?l?ti]
- n. 國(guó)籍，國(guó)家；民族；部落
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?nationalities;
中文詞源
nationality 國(guó)籍
來自national,國(guó)家的，引申詞義國(guó)籍。
英文詞源
- nationality (n.)
- 1690s, "national quality," from national + -ity (in some usages perhaps from French nationalité. As "fact of belonging to or being a citizen of a particular state," from 1828, gradually shading into "race, ethnicity." Meaning "separate existence as a nation" is recorded from 1832. Related: Nationalities.
But I do love a country that loves itself. I love a country that insists on its own nationality which is the same thing as a person's insisting on his own personality. [Robert Frost, letter, April 21, 1919]
雙語例句
- 1. Discrimination by employers on the grounds of race and nationality was illegal.
- 雇主以種族或國(guó)籍為由歧視員工是非法的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Asked his nationality, he said British.
- 被問及國(guó)籍時(shí)，他說是英國(guó)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Aggression by one nationality against another often leads to war.
- 一個(gè)國(guó)家對(duì)另一國(guó)家的挑釁經(jīng)常會(huì)道致戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng).
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. The Yi nationality is distributed mainly over Yunnan, Sichuan and Guizhou provinces.
- 彝族主要分布在云南 、 四川和貴州三省.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. They're trying to enact a " nationality " bill.
- 他們正試圖通過一項(xiàng) “ 國(guó)籍 ” 法案.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
