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Kenya is a country in East Africa. It became independent from Britain in 1963 and is a member of the Commonwealth. English and Swahili are both widely used.
Kenya Kenya is是 a country in East Africa一個位在東非的國家。It became independent from Britain in 1963它在1963年從英國獨立 and is a member of the Commonwealth並且是大英國協的一員。English and Swahili are both widely used英語和斯瓦希里語都被廣泛使用。
The capital is Nairobi, a large busy city — though actually many pictures show only safari parks, as if the whole country were a zoo. People do visit to see wild animals, and coffee and tea are important crops, but Kenyans also live and work in cities, on farms, and on the coast.
The capital is Nairobi首都是奈洛比,a large busy city一個又大又忙碌的城市——though actually不過事實上 many schoolbook pictures show only safari parks許多教科書的圖片只畫出野生動物園,as if the whole country were a zoo好像整個國家是個動物園一樣。People do visit to see wild animals人們確實會來看野生動物,and coffee and tea are important crops咖啡和茶也是重要的作物,but Kenyans also live and work in cities, on farms, and on the coast但肯亞人也在城市、農場、和海岸邊生活工作。
The country is named after Mount Kenya.
The country is named after Mount Kenya這個國家是以肯亞山命名的。
After the 2007 presidential election there was serious violence over the result; that is part of its recent history, not a description of daily life now. In English the name is ordinary geography, said the same in news and in travel talk.
After the 2007 presidential election there was serious violence over the result2007年總統大選之後,選舉結果引發了嚴重的暴力衝突;that is part of its recent history, not a description of daily life now這是它近代歷史的一部分,不是在描述現在的日常生活。In English the name is ordinary geography在英語裡這個名字只是普通的地理名詞,said the same in news and in travel talk在新聞和旅遊話題裡講法都一樣。
組成From the name of Mount Kenya. Several stories are told: from Kikuyu kere nyaga ('white mountain'), because the top has snow; from Kamba kii nyaa ('ostrich mountain'); or from Kikuyu kĩrĩma ('mountain'). Scholars do not all agree, so the honest answer is that it comes from the mountain, and the exact local words are still argued over.
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- Kenyana person or thing from Kenya; the country name with -an on the end
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,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。
Kenyaname/ˈkɛn.jə/
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A country in East Africa. Official name: Republic of Kenya.
- The object of the builders was to push on to Uganda as quickly as possible; one result was that Kenya was "discovered" on the way.
- Thomas was born in 1986, at a US military hospital in Frankfurt, Germany, to a mother born in Kenya and a US citizen father who eventually spent more than a decade in the military, where he repaired Army helicopters.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。