russia

russia — noun

1. the largest country in the world by area, stretching across Eastern Europe and n

1.名詞B1
釋義

the largest country in the world by area, stretching across Eastern Europe and northern Asia all the way to the Pacific Ocean, with Moscow as its capital.

例句

Kwame learned about Russia's role in the space race during his science class.

proper noun + possessive: Russia's role in [domain]

The Liang family traveled to Russia to visit Moscow's famous Red Square.

prepositional phrase: traveled to Russia

同義詞
  • the Russian Federation

    formal political name used in official documents and diplomacy; less common in everyday speech

文法句型

Russia + singular verb

in / to / from + Russia

用法筆記

As a proper noun, Russia is always capitalized and is not preceded by the definite article the except in historical or political phrases such as 'the Russia of the tsars'.

常見錯誤

❌I visited the Russia last summer.
✅I visited Russia last summer.
💡Most country names do not take a definite article.
❌Russias economy is growing quickly.
✅Russia's economy is growing quickly.
💡Use an apostrophe for the possessive form of proper nouns.
❌She is a Russia citizen.
✅She is a Russian citizen.
💡Use the adjective Russian, not the country name, as a modifier.