philippine

philippine — 形容詞

1. used for something linked to the Philippines, its land, or its people.

1.形容詞B2
釋義

菲律賓的

與菲律賓或其人民有關

used for something linked to the Philippines, its land, or its people.

例句

The museum opened a room for Philippine history and old maps.

那家博物館新開了一個介紹菲律賓歷史與舊地圖的展室。

Philippine history — country-related subject

A storm crossed Philippine waters before reaching Taiwan on Tuesday.

那場暴風雨在週二抵達台灣前先穿過菲律賓海域。

Philippine + geographic noun

同義詞
  • Filipino

    more usual for people, language, food, and culture in everyday English

  • from the Philippines

    plain descriptive wording, especially when you want a full phrase

  • Philippines-based

    best for a company or group operating in the country, not for every national connection

反義詞
  • foreign

    used from the viewpoint of the Philippines for things from outside the country

  • non-Philippine

    formal contrast used in lists, reports, and official writing

文法句型

Philippine + noun

the Philippine + noun

用法筆記

Usually written with a capital P and placed before nouns such as government, history, islands, law, and sea. For people, language, food, or culture in everyday English, Filipino is often more usual than Philippine.

常見錯誤

She loves Philippine people and Philippine food.
She loves Filipino people and Filipino food.
💡'Philippine' is common in official names and geography, but 'Filipino' is more usual for people and culture in everyday English.