nationality
英[n???'n?l?t?]
美[,n???'n?l?ti]
- n. 國籍，國家；民族；部落
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?nationalities;
中文詞源
nationality 國籍
來自national,國家的，引申詞義國籍。
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.
- 被問及國籍時，他說是英國。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Aggression by one nationality against another often leads to war.
- 一個國家對另一國家的挑釁經(jīng)常會道致戰(zhàn)爭.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 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 “ 國籍 ” 法案.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》