countryside

IPA/ˈkʌntrisaɪd/
KK[kˈʌntrisˌaɪd]IPA/ˈkʌntrisaɪd/

countryside — 名詞

  • countrysidesingular
  • countrysidesplural

1. the open land and villages that lie beyond city limits, where fields, farms, and

1.名詞A2
釋義

鄉村

城鎮以外的地區，以農田和自然景觀為主

the open land and villages that lie beyond city limits, where fields, farms, and forests take the place of buildings and streets

例句

Sirin and her husband bought an old farmhouse in the countryside last spring.

Sirin 和她的先生去年春天在鄉間買了一棟老農舍。

The countryside around Constanza's village is full of apple orchards and small streams.

Constanza 村子周圍的鄉間到處都是蘋果園和小溪流。

collocation: the countryside around [place]

常見搭配
  • in the countryside
  • the open countryside
  • the surrounding countryside
  • the English / Irish / Japanese countryside
  • through the countryside
  • across the countryside
同義詞
  • the country

    more general and slightly informal; also means 'nation' in other contexts

  • rural area

    countable and more formal; can refer to a specific region rather than the general concept

  • farmland

    narrower focus on land used for crops and livestock

反義詞
  • city

    a large, densely populated urban centre

  • urban area

    a formal term for a town or city and its developed environment

文法句型

the + countryside

in the countryside

the + (adjective) + countryside

用法筆記

Uncountable noun, usually used with the definite article 'the' when referring to rural areas in general. Can also be expressed as 'the country' (e.g., 'I prefer the country to the city'), though 'countryside' is more specific to the land and scenery, while 'the country' can also mean a rural lifestyle or setting.

常見錯誤

Many people want to live in a countryside.
Many people want to live in the countryside.
'countryside' is uncountable and does not take the indefinite article.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • countryside walk
  • countryside scenery
  • countryside views

副詞搭配

  • deep in the countryside
  • picturesque countryside
  • unspoiled countryside

常用片語

  • the surrounding countryside
  • the open countryside
  • the English countryside

介系詞搭配

  • in the countryside
  • through the countryside
  • across the countryside
  • into the countryside