United Kingdom
/juˌnaɪtɪd ˈkɪŋdəm/
CEFR level A2Topic TravelWord #1481 in the learning path
英国；联合王国
Definitions
n. The country comprising England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
英国；联合王国
Example
We travelled around the United Kingdom by train last summer.
去年夏天，我们乘火车游览了英国各地。
International students in the United Kingdom contribute to university communities through their diverse experiences and perspectives.
在英国的国际学生以多样的经历和视角为大学社区作出贡献。
Collocations
- the United Kingdom
- across the United Kingdom
- the United Kingdom economy
Synonyms
- UK
Usage tip
前面通常加the；包括北爱尔兰，不等同于大不列颠。
Note
已将国名首字母规范为大写。
FAQ
- What does United Kingdom mean?
- The country comprising England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
- How is United Kingdom pronounced?
- UK /juˌnaɪtɪd ˈkɪŋdəm/, US /juˌnaɪtɪd ˈkɪŋdəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
