▲两者都表示荷兰,正式名称是 the Netherlands,但通常用 Holland 代替。
▲《新牛津英汉双解大词典》对Holland与Netherlands的解释:
1. 对Holland的解释:
another name for the Netherlands 亦作 Netherlands
a former province of the
荷兰(原来是荷兰的一个省,包括荷兰的沿岸地区,现分为北荷兰省和南荷兰省)
2. 对Nederlands的解释:
a country in western Europe, on the North Sea; pop. 15,010,445 (1991); official language, Dutch; capital, Amsterdam; seat of government, The Hague. Dutch name Nederland
荷兰(欧洲西部、北海边的一个国家,1991年人口15,010,445,官方语言为荷兰语,首都阿姆斯特丹,政府所在地海牙。 荷兰语名 Nederland;亦称Holland)
▲《美国传统英汉双解学习词典》对Holland与Netherlands的解释:
1. 对Holland的解释:
See Netherlands(参见 Netherlands)
2. 对Nederlands的解释:
A country of northwest Europe on the North Sea. Inhabited by Germanic tribes during Roman times, the region passed to the Franks (4th-8th century), the Holy Roman Empire (10th century), the dukes of Burgundy (14th-15th century), and then to the house of Hapsburg. The northern part of the region formed the Union of Utrecht in 1579 and achieved its independence as the United Provinces in 1648 after the Thirty Years' War. In the 17th century the country enjoyed great commercial prosperity and expanded its territories in the East and West Indies and elsewhere, although it lost this supremacy to
荷兰:欧洲西北部、北海边的一个国家。罗马时代曾在这一地区居住着日耳曼部落,后先后传给法兰克人(4-8世纪)、圣罗马帝国(10世纪)、勃根第公爵(14-15世纪),然后传到哈布斯堡家族。本地区北部于1579年形成乌得勒支联盟,在“30年战争”后,1648年作为省联邦而获独立。17世纪,这个国家拥有巨大的经济财富,并在东、西印度群岛和其它地方扩张了领土,虽然18世纪它在大不列颠和法兰西失去了这种至高无上的权威。1830年以前,按照维也纳会议上(1814-1815年)的规定,比利时还属荷兰王国。阿姆斯特丹是宪法首都及最大的城市;黑格是政府所在地。人口14,394,600.
▲下面是从词典上查到的一些例句:
1. Holland的例句
I travelled to Holland by air. 我乘飞机去荷兰旅行。
We biked up and down Holland. 我们骑自行车漫游了荷兰。
Holland is one of
Parts of Holland are below sea level. 荷兰部分地区在海平面以下。
The goal put Holland into the lead. 这个进球使荷兰队处于领先地位。
Holland won the match hands down. The score was five nil. (D135) 荷兰队赢得易如反掌,比分是五比零。
2. Netherlands的例句
the World Cup qualifier against the Netherlands 对阵荷兰的世界杯资格赛
Australia overcame the Netherlands 2-1. 澳大利亚队以 2 比 1 战胜了荷兰队。
By contrast, the comparable figure for the
the countries of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg considered as a group 比利时、荷兰、卢森堡三国; 比荷卢联盟
The more obvious potential allies are
▲相关词汇
国家 / 地区——The Netherlands / Holland(荷兰)
形容词——Dutch(荷兰人的;荷兰的;荷兰语的)
个人——a Dutchwoman / a Dutchman(一个荷兰人)
人口——the Dutch(全体荷兰人)