Vietnam

名词 n. 专有名词
中文释义
英 /ˌviːətˈnɑːm/|/ˌviːətˈnæm/|/ˌvjɛtˈnɑːm/|/ˌvjɛtˈnæm/|/ˌvɪjətˈnɑːm/|/ˌvɪjətˈnam/|/ˌvjɛtˈnɑːm/|/ˌvjɛtˈnam/    美 /viˌɛtˈnɑm/|/viˌɪt/|/ˌvi.ɪt-/|/ˌvi.ət-/|/(ˈ)vjɛt-/|/-ˈnæm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long and protracted war or conflict in which the dominating foreign occupier is unable to secure a victory.
    — another Vietnam
  2. A place that is very dangerous, especially if afflicted by violence. US,slang
    — Welcome back to Vietnam, California.
  3. A situation in which one cannot win. US,broadly,slang
    — Everyone was miserable, including Coppola. "It was my Vietnam," he moaned a few months later.
专有名词
  1. A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Capital: Hanoi.
    — But as in the case of Japan, the results of self-dealing corruption largely remain in the country rather than escaping to Swiss bank accounts as often happened with the style of 1950s era corruption seen in Vietnam or the Philippines.
  2. The Vietnam War. US,colloquial
    — David Rabe's anti-Viet Nam play Streamers

词形变化

Viet-Nam alternative Viet Nam alternative Vietnams plural Viet-Nam alternative Viet Nam alternative

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Vietnamese Việt Nam. Extended senses come from the Vietnam War.
词源 2
Borrowed from Vietnamese Việt Nam. Extended senses come from the Vietnam War.
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