eswatini

IPA/ˌeswəˈtiːni/
IPA/ˌeswəˈtiːni/

eswatini — 名詞

1. a kingdom in southern Africa that was formerly called Swaziland. It gained indep

1.名詞B1
釋義

史瓦帝尼

非洲南部的君主制國家

a kingdom in southern Africa that was formerly called Swaziland. It gained independence from Britain in 1968 and is one of the world's few remaining absolute monarchies — the king appoints the prime minister and the cabinet. The official name changed from Swaziland to Eswatini in 2018. The Swazi people have their own language and rich cultural traditions.

例句

Eswatini is one of the few remaining absolute monarchies in the world today.

史瓦帝尼是當今世界上僅存的絕對君主制國家之一。

proper noun as sentence subject

The art gallery in Mbabane displayed traditional crafts from across Eswatini.

Mbabane 的美術館展出了來自史瓦帝尼各地的傳統工藝品。

prepositional phrase: 'from across Eswatini'

同義詞
  • Swaziland

    former official name (until 2018) — still used when referring to the country's history before the name change

用法筆記

Capitalised as a proper noun. Formerly called Swaziland — the old name still appears in some historical texts and older maps. Use this entry when discussing Eswatini's government, history, monarchy, or cultural identity. For the country's physical location, terrain, borders, and area, see the geographical name entry.

常見錯誤

Eswatini is a democratic country with elected leaders.
Eswatini is an absolute monarchy where the king appoints the government.
💡Eswatini does not hold national elections for its head of government.

eswatini — 地名