asia
asia — 名詞
1. the world's largest continent, lying east of Europe and including countries such
亞洲
全球最大的洲,位於歐洲以東
the world's largest continent, lying east of Europe and including countries such as China, Japan, India, and Taiwan.
Leila wants to travel across Asia after she finishes university next year.
Leila 明年大學畢業後,想去亞洲各地旅行。
preposition: across Asia
Rice is the main food for many people who live in Asia.
稻米是許多住在亞洲的人的主食。
preposition: in Asia
Taiwan, Japan, and Korea are three countries in East Asia.
台灣、日本和韓國是東亞的三個國家。
The new airline now flies from London to several cities in Asia.
這家新航空公司現在從倫敦飛往亞洲的好幾個城市。
After graduating, Daniel took a teaching job in Asia and moved to Bangkok last August.
Daniel 畢業後在亞洲找到一份教書的工作,去年八月搬到曼谷。
用法筆記
Always written with a capital A and used without 'the' (say 'in Asia', not 'in the Asia'). Common regional subdivisions include East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Central Asia.