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moldavia
摩尔多瓦；摩尔达维亚
a landlocked republic in Eastern Europe, formerly a Soviet republic, independent since 1991
Moldavia 为较旧的名称，现常写为 Moldova，中文多译作摩尔多瓦。
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n a landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet but achieved independence in 1991
摩尔达维亚(苏联加盟共和国)；摩尔达维亚人
摩尔达维亚(苏联加盟共和国)；摩尔达维亚人
In use
Moldavia is a small country in eastern Europe.
We learned about Moldavia in our geography class.
I would like to visit Moldavia one day.
in [place]
表示在某个国家或地区内，介词用 in。
They lived in Moldavia during the 1980s.
他们在20世纪80年代住在摩尔达维亚。
from [place]
介词 from 表示来源或出生地。
She is a painter from Moldavia.
她是一位来自摩尔达维亚的画家。
the [noun] of [place]
用 of 结构表达所属关系，如文化、历史等方面。
The culture of Moldavia attracts many tourists.
摩尔达维亚的文化吸引了许多游客。
Common mistakes
moldavia is in Eastern Europe.Moldavia is in Eastern Europe.
Moldavia 是专有名词（地名），首字母必须大写。中文没有大小写之分，中国学习者容易漏掉首字母大写。
She is a Moldavia singer.She is a Moldavian singer.
Moldavia 是地名，不能直接作形容词。表示“摩尔达维亚的”应用形容词/民族词 Moldavian，用来修饰人或事物。
Moldavia became an independent country in 1991.Moldova became an independent country in 1991.
1991 年获得独立的现代国家叫 Moldova（摩尔多瓦）；Moldavia（摩尔达维亚）是历史上的地区/公国。指当代国家时应使用 Moldova。
Connections
Collocations
- the Republic of Moldavia
- 摩尔达维亚共和国
- The Republic of Moldavia is a landlocked country in eastern Europe.摩尔达维亚共和国是东欧的一个内陆国家。
- Moldavia's capital
- 摩尔达维亚的首都
- Chisinau is Moldavia's capital.基希讷乌是摩尔达维亚的首都。
- Moldavia's independence
- 摩尔达维亚的独立
- Moldavia's independence was declared in 1991.摩尔达维亚的独立于1991年宣布。
- the history of Moldavia
- 摩尔达维亚的历史
- The history of Moldavia goes back centuries.摩尔达维亚的历史可以追溯数百年。
- the people of Moldavia
- 摩尔达维亚人民
- The people of Moldavia voted for independence.摩尔达维亚人民投票支持独立。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
谐音联想：moldavia 读作“摩尔达维亚”，mol 像“摩尔”、davia 像“达维亚”，记住它是东欧内陆国，独立后称摩尔多瓦。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：历史、地理 Moldavia 多用于较正式或历史语境，指东欧内陆国摩尔达维亚（今摩尔多瓦一带）；现代英语中更常见 Moldova。
Pronunciation & Spelling
在英式非卷舌音中，behaviour (/bɪˈheɪvjə/) 和 saviour (/ˈseɪvjə/) 与 moldavia (/mɔlˈdeivjə/) 押韵，因为结尾都是 /eɪvjə/。注意：Moldova (/mɒlˈdoʊvə/)、Maldives (/ˈmɔːldaɪvz/) 和 aviation (/ˌeɪviˈeɪʃən/) 拼写相似，但发音不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.