Americas meaning in 中文 | English Dictionary

📖 释义

noun
美洲; 美洲各国; 新大陆

EN: The landmass comprising North America and South America, considered as a single region or continent.; The countries and territories of the Western Hemisphere, including North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.; Used in historical or geographical contexts to refer to the New World as discovered by European explorers.

🔗 详情

词形变化

可数复数: Americas

常用搭配

the AmericasNorth AmericaSouth AmericaCentral AmericaLatin America

派生词

AmericanAmericanizeAmericanismAmericanaAmericanization

同义词

the New Worldthe Western Hemisphere

易混淆词

America

EN: 'America' typically refers to the United States of America as a single country; 'the Americas' refers collectively to the continents of North and South America.

zh: 'America' 通常指作为一个单一国家的美国；'the Americas' 则泛指北美洲和南美洲大陆。

拼写提示

EN: Always capitalized as a proper noun. 'The Americas' always requires the definite article 'the' and is always plural.

zh: 作为专有名词始终大写。'The Americas' 始终需要定冠词 'the'，且始终为复数形式。

💬 例句

The Americas were home to many advanced civilizations before European contact.

在欧洲人到来之前，美洲曾孕育了许多先进的文明。
The Organization of American States promotes cooperation among the nations of the Americas.

美洲国家组织促进美洲各国之间的合作。
The colonization of the Americas began in the late 15th century.

美洲的殖民始于15世纪末。