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单词 country dancing
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country /kunˈtri/

noun
  1. A region
  2. A state
  3. A nation
  4. Rural districts as distinct from town
  5. The land of one's birth or citizenship
  6. The district hunted by a pack of foxhounds
  7. The rock surrounding a mineral lode (also counˈtry-rock)
  8. Country music
adjective
  1. Belonging to the country
  2. Rural
  3. Rustic
ORIGIN: OFr contrée, from LL contrāta, contrāda, an extension of L contrā placed against

counˈtrified or counˈtryfied adjective

  1. Like or suitable for the country in style
  2. Like a person from the country in style, dress or manner

countrywideˈ adjective and adverb

All over the country

country-and-westˈern noun

A popularized form of music deriving from the rural folk music of the United States (also adjective)

counˈtry-box noun

A small country house

country club noun

A club in a rural area which has facilities for sport, leisure and social activities

country code noun

A code of behaviour to be followed by people using the countryside, esp for recreational purposes

country cousin noun

A relative from the country, unaccustomed to town sights or manners

country dance noun

  1. A dance as practised by country people
  2. A type of dance in which either an indefinite number of couples in a circle or two lines, or groups of fixed numbers of couples in two lines, can take part, tracing a precise and sometimes complex pattern of movements

country dancing noun

counˈtry-folk plural noun

  1. Fellow countrymen
  2. Rural people

country gentleman noun

A landed proprietor who resides on his estate in the country

country house or country seat noun

The residence and estate of a country gentleman

counˈtryman noun

  1. A man who lives in the country
  2. A man belonging to the same country, fellow countryman

country mile noun (informal)

A very long distance

country music noun

  1. The folk music of the rural areas of the United States
  2. Country-and-western music
  3. Both of these taken together

country party noun

  1. The political party opposed to the court (historical)
  2. A political party supporting the interests of farmers

country rock noun

Electrically amplified music which combines the styles of rock and roll and country-and-western music

country-rock see under country above.

counˈtryside noun

  1. Rural districts in general
  2. A district or part of the country

country town noun

A small town in a rural district

counˈtrywoman noun

  1. A woman who lives in the country
  2. A woman of the same country

go to the country (politics)

To appeal to the voters of the country by calling a general election
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