new zealand
new zealand — 名詞
1. an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia, mad
紐西蘭
位於太平洋西南部的島國，首都威靈頓
an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia, made up of two main islands — the North Island and the South Island — with Wellington as its capital
Elena spent six months travelling around New Zealand in a camper van.
Elena 開著露營車在紐西蘭旅行了六個月。
travelling around New Zealand
Jin moved to New Zealand to study marine biology at the University of Auckland.
Jin 搬到紐西蘭，在奧克蘭大學攻讀海洋生物學。
move to New Zealand
New Zealand is famous for its stunning mountains, lakes, and coastlines.
紐西蘭以其壯麗的山脈、湖泊和海岸線聞名。
The film was shot on location in New Zealand's South Island.
這部電影是在紐西蘭南島實地拍攝的。
Bilal's grandparents emigrated from Lebanon to New Zealand in the 1970s.
Bilal 的祖父母在 1970 年代從黎巴嫩移民到紐西蘭。
- Aotearoa
the Māori name for New Zealand, used increasingly in official and cultural contexts alongside the English name
用法筆記
Always capitalised; does not take an article ('in New Zealand', not 'in the New Zealand').
常見錯誤
new zealand — 形容詞
1. from New Zealand, or connected with its people, culture, or products
紐西蘭的
來自或與紐西蘭相關的
from New Zealand, or connected with its people, culture, or products
Dewi brought a bottle of New Zealand sauvignon blanc to the dinner party.
Dewi 帶了一瓶紐西蘭白蘇維濃葡萄酒去參加晚餐聚會。
New Zealand + product
The New Zealand accent is hard to tell apart from an Australian one at first.
紐西蘭口音一開始很難與澳洲口音區分開來。
New Zealand accent
Owen cheered loudly when the New Zealand rugby team performed the haka.
Owen 在紐西蘭橄欖球隊表演哈卡舞時大聲歡呼。
Their favourite restaurant in London serves traditional New Zealand lamb dishes.
他們在倫敦最喜歡的餐廳供應傳統的紐西蘭羊肉料理。
Yara became a New Zealand citizen after living in Wellington for eight years.
Yara 在威靈頓住了八年後成為了紐西蘭公民。
用法筆記
Always capitalised; used before a noun ('New Zealand wine', 'New Zealand passport').