Word · Frequency #3610
Iran
伊朗
a country in western Asia and the Middle East, known as Persia until 1935, with large oil reserves
- 1.
a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
西亚中东地区的伊斯兰神权共和国,古波斯帝国核心(1935年前称波斯),石油丰富
西亚中东地区的伊斯兰神权共和国,古波斯帝国核心(1935年前称波斯),石油丰富
In use
Iran is a country in the Middle East with a long history.
She bought a traditional carpet from Iran during her trip.
Many people know Iran for its ancient Persian culture.
in Iran
in Iran 表示在伊朗境内，常用作地点状语。
She studied Persian literature in Iran.
她在伊朗学习了波斯文学。
from Iran
from Iran 表示来源或起点。
The delegation arrived from Iran yesterday.
代表团昨天从伊朗抵达。
Iran's + noun
Iran's 是名词所有格，表示“伊朗的”。
Iran's nuclear program has been a topic of international discussion.
伊朗的核计划一直是国际讨论的话题。
visit Iran
visit Iran 是“参观/访问伊朗”的常见搭配。
Many tourists visit Iran to see its historical sites.
许多游客游览伊朗以参观其历史遗迹。
Common mistakes
The Iran is a beautiful country.Iran is a beautiful country.
大多数国名前不加定冠词the，中文学习者常受母语影响误加the。伊朗是单数国名，不应用the。
I visited Iran government offices.I visited Iranian government offices.
国名Iran是名词，修饰另一名词时需用其形容词形式Iranian。中文学习者可能直接使用国名作定语，英语中则需用形容词。
Connections
Collocations
- Iran nuclear deal
- 伊朗核协议
- The Iran nuclear deal was signed in 2015.伊朗核协议于2015年签署。
- Iran sanctions
- 对伊朗制裁
- The US imposed new Iran sanctions last month.美国上个月对伊朗实施了新制裁。
- Iran's government
- 伊朗政府
- Iran's government denied the allegations.伊朗政府否认了这些指控。
- Iran oil
- 伊朗石油
- Iran oil exports have declined significantly.伊朗石油出口大幅下降。
- Iran nuclear program
- 伊朗核计划
- The Iran nuclear program has been a topic of international concern.伊朗核计划一直是国际关注的议题。
- Iran crisis
Learner notes
Memory Tip
伊朗的“伊”字，让人想到伊斯兰教，这是一个政教合一的国家。
Context & Register
中性，通常用于国际新闻、地理、历史和政治语境。
Grammar Note
专有名词，表示国家名称
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with the same /ɑn/ sound: con, Don, John, Ron, swan. Warning: words like ban, can, fan, man, pan, tan are spelled with '-an' but pronounced with /æn/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.