Britain 英 ['brɪt(ə)n]   美 ['brɪtn]

Britain

Britain  英 ['brɪt(ə)n] 美 ['brɪtn]

n. 英国;不列颠 

名词复数:britains 

from Britain. 从不列颠来的。
England, Scotland and Wales compose the island of Great Britain. 英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士组成大不列颠岛国。

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  • n. 英国;不列颠
  • 1. from Britain.

    从不列颠来的。

  • 2. England, Scotland and Wales compose the island of Great Britain.

    英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士组成大不列颠岛国。

  • Britain (n.) proper name of the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales, c. 1300, Breteyne, from Old French Bretaigne, from Latin Britannia, earlier Brittania, from Brittani "the Britons" (see Briton). The Old English place-name Brytenlond meant "Wales." If there was a Celtic name for the island, it has not been recorded.
Brit·ain / ˈbrɪtn ; NAmE ˈbrɪtn / noun [singular ] the island containing England, Scotland and Wales 不列颠(包括英格兰、苏格兰及威尔士) see also Great Britain , United Kingdom Britain Great Britain Brit·ain / ˈbrɪtn ; NAmE ˈbrɪtn /
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