Africa
Africa — noun
1. the world's second-largest landmass, lying directly below Europe and joined to A
the world's second-largest landmass, lying directly below Europe and joined to Asia at the Sinai Peninsula; it includes 54 countries such as Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, and is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea in the north, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Indian Ocean in the east.
Tariq saved money for two years to go on a wildlife safari in Africa.
preposition pattern: in Africa
The Sahara Desert covers a huge part of northern Africa.
regional reference: northern / southern / west Africa
Coffee plants first grew wild in Africa before farmers carried them to other parts of the world.
Dr. Rohan spent six months teaching nurses in three small villages across Africa.
Many of the world's earliest human fossils have been found in eastern Africa.
文法句型
in Africa
across Africa
from Africa
用法筆記
Always capitalised and used without 'the' (say 'in Africa', not 'in the Africa'). Distinguish from 'African' (the adjective: African elephants, African music) and 'Africans' (the people).