Word · Frequency #3454
Poland
波兰
Poland
- 1.
a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II
中欧共和国；1939年德国入侵波兰引发第二次世界大战
中欧共和国；1939年德国入侵波兰引发第二次世界大战
In use
My cousin is studying in Poland this semester.
Poland has a rich history and many beautiful old cities.
We flew to Poland last summer and visited Kraków.
in Poland
表示位置
She lives in Poland.
她住在波兰。
to Poland
表示方向
He traveled to Poland last summer.
他去年夏天去了波兰。
Poland's + noun
表示所有关系
Poland's capital is Warsaw.
波兰的首都是华沙。
Common mistakes
I went to the Poland last year.I went to Poland last year.
专有名词国家名称前一般不加定冠词the，除非是复数形式（如the Netherlands）或包含kingdom、republic等词。Poland是单数国名，前面不加the。
She lives on Poland now.She lives in Poland now.
表示位于一个国家内部时，介词用in；on常用于表示在具体地点（如岛屿、街道）或表面接触。Poland是一个国家，应使用in。
Connections
Collocations
- visit Poland
- 访问波兰
- I plan to visit Poland next summer.我计划明年夏天访问波兰。
- in Poland
- 在波兰
- She lived in Poland for five years.她在波兰住了五年。
- Poland's capital
- 波兰的首都
- Warsaw is Poland's capital and largest city.华沙是波兰的首都和最大城市。
- from Poland
- 来自波兰
- These cheeses are imported from Poland.这些奶酪是从波兰进口的。
- invade Poland
- 入侵波兰
- Germany invaded Poland in 1939, starting World War II.德国于1939年入侵波兰，引发了第二次世界大战。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
波兰的英文Poland含有'land'（土地），可联想为'平原之国'（波兰地势平坦）。
Context & Register
Neutral; used in geographical, historical, political, and travel contexts. 通常中性，多用于地理、历史、政治、旅游等语境。
Grammar Note
专有名词，通常不与冠词连用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with the same spelling '-land' and share a similar unstressed /lənd/ or /ləndz/ ending, but their stressed syllables differ from 'poland' (which has /poʊ/). They are useful for comparing the ending sound and spelling, but do not rhyme with 'poland'.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.