eswatini
eswatini — 名詞
1. a kingdom in southern Africa that was formerly called Swaziland. It gained indep
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.
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'
Eswatini changed its official name from Swaziland in 2018.
史瓦帝尼在2018年將國名從 Swaziland 改為現名。
Eswatini gained independence from Britain in 1968 and joined the Commonwealth.
史瓦帝尼於1968年脫離英國獨立,並加入大英國協。
The king of Eswatini appoints the prime minister and members of the cabinet.
史瓦帝尼國王任命總理及內閣成員。
- 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 — 地名
1. a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, bordered by South Africa to the nor
史瓦帝尼
非洲東南部的內陸國
a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, bordered by South Africa to the north, west, and south and by Mozambique to the east. Its terrain rises from the eastern Lowveld (lowlands) to the western Highveld (mountains reaching about 1,800 metres). The administrative capital is Mbabane; the legislative capital is Lobamba. The climate is subtropical, with most rain falling from October to March.
Eswatini shares its eastern border with Mozambique, where the Lubombo Mountains follow the frontier southward.
史瓦帝尼東部與莫三比克接壤,盧邦博山脈沿邊界向南延伸。
geographic border description with mountain range
The administrative capital of Eswatini is Mbabane, a city in the western highlands.
史瓦帝尼的行政首都 Mbabane 是一座位於西部高地的城市。
possessive: 'capital of Eswatini'
At 17,364 square kilometres, Eswatini is roughly half the size of Taiwan, with dry savanna in the east and forested highlands in the west.
史瓦帝尼面積約17,364平方公里,大約是台灣的一半,東部為乾燥草原,西部為森林高地。
Most of western Eswatini lies on a high plateau with forested mountains.
史瓦帝尼西部大部分地區位於森林茂密的高原上。
Eswatini has a subtropical climate, with most rain falling between October and March.
史瓦帝尼屬亞熱帶氣候,十月至三月為主要降雨季節。
用法筆記
Use this entry when describing physical location, borders, terrain, climate, or area in atlas-style contexts. For the country's government, history, monarchy, and cultural identity, see the noun entry. The adjective form is Swazi (e.g. Swazi terrain, Swazi lowlands).