
domestic
/dəˈmestɪk/
CEFR level B2Topic EconomyWord #4631 in the learning path
国内的
Definitions
adj. relating to activities within a particular country
国内的
adj. relating to the home, family, or household tasks
家庭的;家务的
adj. kept by people rather than living in the wild
家养的;驯养的
Example
We took a domestic flight to the northern coast.
我们乘坐国内航班去了北部海岸。
Investment in domestic food production can reduce a country's dependence on imports and strengthen its economy.
投资国内粮食生产可以减少一国对进口的依赖,并增强其经济实力。
Collocations
- domestic market
- domestic flight
- domestic chores
- domestic animals
Word family
- domestically (adv.)
- domesticate (v.)
- domestication (n.)
Antonyms
- international
- wild
Usage tip
与international相对指国内的;与wild相对指家养的。
FAQ
- What does domestic mean?
- relating to activities within a particular country relating to the home, family, or household tasks kept by people rather than living in the wild
- How is domestic pronounced?
- UK /dəˈmestɪk/, US /dəˈmestɪk/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.