单词 COUNTRY的词源
From Old French contrée, from Medieval Latin contrāta, literally: that which lies opposite, from Latin contrā opposite.
«COUNTRY»的英语 引用
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country的知名引用和例句
I see no reason to use offensive tools unless you're defending the country or in a state of war, or you want to achieve some really important thing for the good of the nation and others.
I suppose I have become a sort of living monument in Portugal. But I come from a family with roots all over the world, so the idea of patriotism is not very strong in me. My country is the country of Chekhov, Beethoven, Velasquez - writers I like, painters and artists I admire.
Get up, groan, write a bit, moan, eat breakfast, write some more, cycle my bike through the Sligo hills, make up country songs as I pedal along, sing them, have lunch, have a nap, groan, moan, write a small bit more, cook dinner, feed wifey, open a bottle, or several, slump, sleep.
My dad and grandpa were in the army and as a country singer you're constantly playing at military bases all across the country and meeting soldiers and their families and hearing their stories.
So Pakistan is a country that I'm very fond of and have spent a lot of time, but it is a country where conspiracy theories have a life of their own.
We will never abdicate the security of the United States to a foreign country or refrain from taking action when appropriate. But we cannot ignore the reality that cooperative counterterrorism activities are a key to our national defense.
Granted, we need to have a sound immigration policy that allows people into our country who are going to produce more than they are going to consume, but the bottom line is illegal aliens consume far more of our tax resources than they generate.
What I loved about country music when I was a kid was the Grand Ole Opry, was 'Hee Haw,' was 360 degrees of entertainment.
When you're taking the country through difficult times and difficult decisions you've got to take the country with you. That means permanently trying to make the argument that what you're doing is fair and seen to be fair.
A strong, educated middle class is what made America the greatest country in the world.
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Cry, the Beloved
Country
In Alan Paton’s Cry, the Beloved Country the statesman, the poet and the novelist meet in a unique harmony.” Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son, Absalom, set against the ...
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Country Music Records : A Discography, 1921-1942: A ...
With primary research based on files and session logs from record companies, interviews with surviving musicians, as well as the 200,000 recordings archived at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum's Frist Library and Archives, this ...
Tony Russell, Bob Pinson,
2004
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Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary
Select discographies are provided at the end of each entry, while a bibliography and indexes by instrument, musical style, genre, and song title round out the work.
The book includes an index to recipes hidden within the humorous narrative.
5
The
Country and the City
As a brilliant survey of English literature in terms of changing attitudes towards country and city, Williams' highly-acclaimed study reveals the shifting images and associations between these two traditional poles of life throughout the ...
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Country Path Conversations
Unique because of their conversational style, the lucid and precise translation of these texts offers insight into the issues that engaged Heidegger’s wartime and postwar thinking.
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My Own
Country: A Doctor's Story
A young doctor of eastern Tennessee describes the town's first introduction to the AIDS virus, which preceded a disturbing epidemic and introduced the doctor to many unique people
Parallel pictures reveal the essential similarities between the lives of two boys, one in a western country, one in a rural African village.
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A Man Without a
Country
A Man Without a Country is Kurt Vonnegut’s hilariously funny and razor-sharp look at life ("If I die—God forbid—I would like to go to heaven to ask somebody in charge up there, ‘Hey, what was the good news and what was the bad news? ...
Kurt Vonnegut, Daniel Simon,
2011
Brief text describes different styles of country music, including bluegrass, cowboy songs, and rockabilly; musical instruments; famous performers; the recording industry; and country music on television and radio.
David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout,
1999
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Rejoice! Bro-country is dying out as new ideas push genre into …
At this point in 2015, any country music fan that even casually reads about the genre is undoubtedly tired of hearing about bro–country, the ... «The Guardian, 七月 15»
Holding Country Airplay's Top Spot Again, Blake Shelton's 'Sangria …
1 spot for a second week on Billboard's Country Airplay chart (dated July 18). The content of the lyrics - drinking - has certainly been one of the ... «Billboard, 七月 15»
Zac Brown Band, Little Big Town Top Country's Slumping Second …
Sales of country recordings kept contracting during second-quarter 2015, though three acts who have created music that paints outside the ... «Billboard, 七月 15»
Crackdown on regional football players' match payments could see …
A crackdown on match payments for regional South Australian footballers could see an exodus of players from country leagues and result in ... «ABC Online, 七月 15»
Australians paying for Greeks' groceries as country teeters on brink
Greek-Australian families have resorted to unconventional ways of helping their relatives as a financial crisis which could split the eurozone ... «ABC Online, 七月 15»
Booking blunder sends sports minister to wrong country
Constable Steve Pallett was scheduled to visit Bucharest, Romania, to attend the official handover of the Dance World Cup. Jersey is due to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, 七月 15»
Tuvalu prime minister begs for help to stop his country disappearing …
The prime minister of the world's fourth smallest nation has appealed for help from European leaders to stop it disappearing from the face of the ... «The Independent, 七月 15»
Greece told now or never: Agreement must be reached or country …
GREECE has been told that it is drinking in the last chance saloon as EU leaders issued their bluntest warning yet that the country is set to ... «Express.co.uk, 七月 15»
Special Report The Sanctuary Country
When national politicians fret about states that defy federal laws or even national attitudes, they aren't talking about “sanctuary cities.” No, that ... «American Spectator, 七月 15»
The Band Perry Talks About Their Upcoming Album
The three piece band, which also includes brothers Reid and Neil Perry, are keeping quiet about their next project although, like make country ... «Country Fancast, 七月 15»