nationally
/ˈnæʃnəli/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈnæʃnəli/ (ame, ipa) · /-nᵊlē, -nəlē, -i/ (ame, mw)
nationally — 副詞
1. across an entire country, or in a way that affects or applies to a country consi
全國地
遍及全國,或就整個國家而言
across an entire country, or in a way that affects or applies to a country considered as a whole rather than only one local area — often contrasted with 'locally', 'regionally', or 'internationally'.
The new health programme will be rolled out nationally next March.
新的健康計畫將於明年三月在全國推行。
verb + nationally: 'rolled out nationally', typical of country-wide launches
Lucía's bakery is famous in her town, but Sophia hopes it becomes known nationally.
Lucía 的麵包店在她家鄉小有名氣,但 Sophia 希望它能在全國打響名號。
contrast with a local area to emphasise country-wide reach
Train fares rose nationally on the first day of January.
一月一日起,火車票價在全國同步調漲。
Unemployment is rising in this region, but nationally the figure is falling.
這個地區的失業率正在上升,但就全國而言,數字其實在下降。
Samir's documentary on village schools was finally broadcast nationally last week.
Samir 拍攝的鄉村學校紀錄片,上週終於在全國播出。
- country-wide
more informal; common in journalism for sales, reach, or coverage
- throughout the country
longer phrase; useful when 'nationally' would sound too clipped
- across the nation
slightly more rhetorical; common in political or media speech
- at the national level
common in policy or institutional writing
- locally
limited to one town or district
- regionally
limited to one part of a country
- internationally
extending beyond one country
用法筆記
Often placed after the verb or at the end of the clause; can also open a sentence ('Nationally, prices have fallen…') to frame a country-wide statistic. Frequently paired with verbs like 'broadcast', 'rank', 'compare', 'available', 'known'.