공통의 역사, 문화, 언어를 공유하며 특정 영토에 거주하고 독자적인 정부를 가진 정치적 공동체
A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular territory and having its own government.
예문:
"The small island nation relies heavily on tourism for its economy."
"Diplomatic relations between the two nations have improved significantly."
한 나라에 속하는 모든 사람들을 하나의 단위로 일컫는 말
The whole body of people belonging to a particular country, treated as a single unit.
예문:
"The entire nation watched the Olympic finals with bated breath."
"The tax reform was designed to benefit the nation as a whole."
공통의 역사나 전통, 언어를 공유하는 집단으로 반드시 하나의 독립된 국가를 이루고 있지는 않은 공동체
A group of people sharing a common history, tradition, or language, but not necessarily living in a single sovereign state.
예문:
"They are a nation of nomads who have traveled these plains for centuries."
"The Jewish nation maintained its cultural heritage despite being dispersed."
특히 북미 지역의 원주민 부족 또는 부족 연합체
A group or confederation of Indigenous peoples, particularly in North America.
예문:
"The Cherokee Nation has its own judicial system and laws."
"Treaties were signed between the federal government and the Sioux Nation."
매우 높은 정도로; 아주 또는 몹시
To a great degree; very or extremely.
예문:
"He was nation glad to see his old friend after so many years."
"It's a nation long way to the next town on foot."