1. 1克羅埃西亞(台灣這樣寫;中國大陸較常寫「克罗地亚」)

    Croatia is a country in Europe. It sits between Hungary to the north and the Adriatic Sea to the south-west, with a long coast and many islands. The capital is , which is inland, not on the sea. For much of the twentieth century it was one of the republics inside Yugoslavia; it became an independent country in 1991, after a war. Around four to four and a half million people live there. Visitors often come for the coast, old stone towns, and national parks. In English, Croatia is only the country. The people and the language take a related form, . It is an ordinary country name, used on maps, in the news, and in travel talk.

組成Borrowed from Medieval Latin Croatia, built like Croat + -ia. The ending -ia is a common way to make a country name (as in Australia). The people-name is older; the country-name is the land of those people.

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  • Croatthe people; Croatia is the land of the Croats
  • Croatianthe adjective, the people, and the language of Croatia

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Croatianame/ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃə/

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    A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Croatia. Capital and largest city: Zagreb. Part of Yugoslavia until 1991.

    • The violence began when Serbian troops went into Croatia ostensibly to aid armed ethnic Serbians trying to create their own autonomous states there.

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