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country

/ˈkʌntri/

A specific area of land that has its own government, laws, and flag. It can also refer to rural areas located outside of big cities and towns.

例文

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1

I want to travel to a different country this summer.

I want to travel to a different country this summer.

2

The country maintains stable diplomatic relations with its neighbors.

The country maintains stable diplomatic relations with its neighbors.

3

Which country are you from?

Which country are you from?

語族

名詞
country
形容詞
country
関連
countryside
💡

覚え方のコツ

Imagine a 'count' (a nobleman) standing on a map of his 'country'.

クイックテスト

France is a very beautiful _______ in Europe.

正解!

正解は: country

例文

1

I want to travel to a different country this summer.

everyday

I want to travel to a different country this summer.

2

The country maintains stable diplomatic relations with its neighbors.

formal

The country maintains stable diplomatic relations with its neighbors.

3

Which country are you from?

informal

Which country are you from?

4

The economic data reflects the growth of the country over the last decade.

academic

The economic data reflects the growth of the country over the last decade.

5

Our company is planning to expand its services to another country next year.

business

Our company is planning to expand its services to another country next year.

語族

名詞
country
形容詞
country
関連
countryside

よく使う組み合わせ

foreign country foreign country
developing country developing country
native country native country
across the country across the country
host country host country

よく使うフレーズ

country of origin

country of origin

in the country

in the country (rural area)

all over the country

all over the country

よく混同される語

country vs countryside

'Country' refers to a political nation, while 'countryside' specifically refers to rural areas with fields and trees.

country vs nation

'Nation' emphasizes the people and their shared culture, whereas 'country' focuses on the physical land and government.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use 'a country' when talking about a political entity like Japan or Brazil. Use 'the country' when referring to rural, non-urban areas.

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よくある間違い

Learners often forget to use 'the' when referring to rural areas; for example, they say 'I live in country' instead of 'I live in the country.'

💡

覚え方のコツ

Imagine a 'count' (a nobleman) standing on a map of his 'country'.

📖

語源

Derived from the Old French 'contree', which comes from the Latin 'contrata' meaning 'land lying opposite or before one.'

文法パターン

Countable noun: one country, two countries Uncountable when referring to rural land Plural spelling: countries
🌍

文化的な背景

In many English-speaking cultures, 'the country' is associated with a slower pace of life, farming, and nature compared to 'the city'.

クイックテスト

France is a very beautiful _______ in Europe.

正解!

正解は: country

関連フレーズ

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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