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coun.try NATURAL LAND5kQn7trin [U]land which is not in towns, cities or industrial areas and is either used for farming or left in its natural condition乡村,乡下Would you prefer to live in the country instead of a town?你喜欢住在乡下而不是城里?I'm spending next weekend in the country with a friend.我将和一位朋友在乡村里度下一个周末。Country life isn't always as peaceful as city-dwellers think.乡村生活并不总是像城镇居民想象的那样宁静。She's planning to buy a country cottage for her retirement.她打算买一间乡下小屋退休后住。It's often quicker to travel across country and avoid the major roads altogether.一般来说避开主要公路穿越乡村会走得快一点。Country (and western) is an emotional style of popular music which is based on the white FOLK music of the western and southern US.乡村音乐a country(-and-western) singer.乡村音乐歌手A country club is a sporting or social organization based in the countryside, often one which does not allow membership to people who are considered to be unsuitable because of their social position, job or lack of wealth.乡村俱乐部Country dances are traditional British dances for several pairs of male and female dancers who are arranged in circles, squares or long rows.乡村舞A country house is a large traditional house in the countryside, esp. one which has belonged to the same family for many years.乡间别墅,乡间邸宅A country seat is a country house and a large piece of land surrounding it.庄园,乡间邸宅Lady Castleton has a flat near Westminster, but her country seat is in Yorkshire.卡斯尔顿夫人的寓所在威斯敏斯特附近,但她的庄园却在约克郡。
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