Belize
IPA/bɛlˈiːz/
KK[bɛlˈiz]IPA/bɛlˈiːz/
Belize — noun
1. an independent nation on the Caribbean side of Central America.
1.名詞
釋義
an independent nation on the Caribbean side of Central America.
例句
Elena spent two weeks in Belize diving near a coral reef.
travel phrase: in Belize
Dimitri stepped off the bus in Belize and bought mangoes at a market.
travel scene: in Belize
Our teacher showed Belize on the map beside Guatemala and Mexico.
Many visitors go to Belize for beaches, forests, and Sami ruins.
Two fishermen in Belize pulled their boat onto the beach at sunset.
文法句型
used as a country name
用法筆記
Usually appears with prepositions such as 'in', 'to', and 'from' in travel or geography contexts. As a proper noun, it is capitalized and normally does not take 'the'.
常見錯誤
❌We flew to the Belize last summer.
✅We flew to Belize last summer.
💡country names like this normally do not take 'the'.
❌belize is in South America.
✅Belize is in Central America.
💡the country is part of Central America.