United States of America
短语美国, 美利坚合众国
发音
US
/juːˌnaɪtɨd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹɨkə/
UK
/juːˌnaɪtɨd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹɨkə/
US
/juˌnaɪtəd ˌsteɪts əv əˈmɛɹəkə/
词形变化
the United States of America
别名
U.S. of A.
US of America
释义与例句
name
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1.
A country located primarily in North America, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean and consisting of fifty states (including Alaska and Hawaii) and the District of Columbia, while asserting sovereignty over several territories. Capital: Washington, D.C.. Largest city: New York City.
美利坚合众国
美国
美
米国
Mexico and Canada border the United States of America.
词源
First attested in 1776, see names of the United States.
来源:wiktionary