country
国家,乡村,国
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Definitions
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plural coun·tries.
- : a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- : the territory of a nation.
- : the people of a district, state, or nation: The whole country backed the president in his decision.
- : the land of one's birth or citizenship.
- : rural districts, including farmland, parkland, and other sparsely populated areas, as opposed to cities or towns: Many city dwellers like to spend their vacations in the country.
- : any considerable territory demarcated by topographical conditions, by a distinctive population, etc.: mountainous country; the Amish country of Pennsylvania.
- : a tract of land considered apart from any geographical or political limits; region; district.
- : the public.
- : Law. the public at large, as represented by a jury.
- : country music.
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- : of, from, or characteristic of the country; rural: a winding country road.
- : of, relating to, or associated with country music: That Nashville station plays country records all day long.
- : rude; unpolished; rustic: country manners.
- : of, from, or pertaining to a particular country.
- : Obsolete. of one's own country.
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Examples
The Cuban government on May 8, 2019, detained this reporter for several hours at Havana’s José Martí International Airport after he tried to enter the country.
We have -- many of those countries are doing a phenomenal job.
The report says the HRC Foundation “proactively researched” the LGBTQ-related policies of more than 1,000 hospitals and health facilities across the country that did not participate in the 2020 survey.
In a new poll of 13 nations released Tuesday, a median of 15 percent of respondents said the United States had handled the pandemic well, while 85 percent said the country had responded poorly.
In light of the pandemic, several states across the country now temporarily allow patrons to carry out cocktails to enjoy at home.
In that country at that moment, the Catholics have practically disappeared.
Elsewhere, courts throughout the country have placed limits on speech this year.
“This is a federal mandate that is causing some real problems for schools across the country,” Kline told a CBS affiliate in July.
Charles “Father” Coughlin, a raving anti-Semite, was one of the most popular radio hosts in the country.
It marked a groundbreaking moment in how the country viewed Jews, especially Jewish women.
The country is well inhabited, for it contains fifty-one cities, near a hundred walled towns, and a great number of villages.
In the drawing-room things went on much as they always do in country drawing-rooms in the hot weather.
Nothing remarkable occurred in our march through this country.
There are some folk in this country, you know, who manifest a very retiring disposition at times.
There'll be heaps uh fun in the Cypress Hills country when they get t' runnin' the whisky-jacks out.