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Russia + be + adjective
Russia is vast.
俄罗斯幅员辽阔。
苏联
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
苏联
the Soviet Union, a communist state in eastern Europe and northern Asia that was established in 1922 and dissolved in 1991
Russia is vast.
俄罗斯幅员辽阔。
指历史上的苏联，不是今天的俄罗斯联邦
前共产主义国家,位于东欧和北亚；1922年成立；包括俄罗斯及其他14个苏维埃社会主义共和国(乌克兰、白俄罗斯等)；1991年12月31日正式解体
a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
前苏联最大的苏维埃社会主义共和国,占据东欧和北亚
formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
前帝国,位于东欧和北亚,14世纪建立,首都莫斯科；17、18世纪在彼得大帝和叶卡捷琳娜大帝统治下强盛,首都为圣彼得堡；1917年革命被推翻
a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917
My neighbor went to Russia last month and brought back a beautiful Matryoshka doll.
我的邻居上个月去了俄罗斯，带回了一个漂亮的套娃。
Russia spans eleven time zones, from Europe to the Pacific coast.
俄罗斯横跨十一个时区，从欧洲到太平洋沿岸。
The company is looking for a partner to expand its business in Russia.
这家公司正在寻找合作伙伴以扩大在俄罗斯的业务。
Russia is vast.
俄罗斯幅员辽阔。
She lives in Russia.
她住在俄罗斯。
This vodka is from Russia.
这种伏特加来自俄罗斯。
Not this
I visited the Russia last year.
Use this
I visited Russia last year.
国名前面通常不加定冠词'the'，'Russia'是单一国家，应直接使用。
Not this
Russia culture is rich.
Use this
Russian culture is rich.
'Russia'是名词，修饰其他名词时需用形容词形式'Russian'。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
俄罗斯的外交政策
Russia's foreign policy has shifted towards Asia.
俄罗斯的外交政策已转向亚洲。
背叛俄罗斯
He was accused of betraying Russia.
他被指控背叛俄罗斯。
俄罗斯的经济
Russia's economy relies heavily on oil exports.
俄罗斯的经济严重依赖石油出口。
去俄罗斯旅行
She plans to travel to Russia next summer.
她计划明年夏天去俄罗斯旅行。
俄罗斯东部
Eastern Russia is sparsely populated.
俄罗斯东部人口稀少。
俄罗斯和乌克兰
Relations between Russia and Ukraine have been tense.
俄罗斯和乌克兰之间的关系一直紧张。
来自俄罗斯的爱
The James Bond film 'From Russia with Love' is a classic spy thriller.
詹姆斯·邦德的电影《来自俄罗斯的爱》是一部经典的间谍惊悚片。
俄罗斯是一个包裹在谜团中的谜，再裹上一层谜。
Churchill famously described Russia as a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
丘吉尔曾著名地描述俄罗斯是一个包裹在谜团中的谜，再裹上一层谜。
Use Russia naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆：Russia 音似'罗刹'（旧译）。
通常用于正式或文献语境，如历史、地理和政治讨论，中性色彩。比较常见于书面和学术场合，口语中也使用，但较少带有额外情感色彩。
专有名词，通常不可数
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.