national
/ˈnæʃənəl/
CEFR level B1Topic GovernmentWord #2879 in the learning path
国家的；全国的
Definitions
adj. relating to a whole country or its people
国家的；全国的
n. a person who is a citizen of a particular country
某国国民
Example
My sister hopes to join the national swimming team.
我姐姐希望加入国家游泳队。
National policies can help reduce regional differences in access to healthcare and education.
国家政策有助于缩小医疗和教育机会方面的地区差异。
Collocations
- national identity
- national park
- national government
- foreign national
Word family
- nation (n.)
- nationality (n.)
- nationally (adv.)
- international (adj.)
Usage tip
national侧重一国整体；international指国际的。
FAQ
- What does national mean?
- relating to a whole country or its people a person who is a citizen of a particular country
- How is national pronounced?
- UK /ˈnæʃənəl/, US /ˈnæʃənəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
