Zimbabwe
发音
How to pronounce Zimbabwe in British English: 英 [zɪmˈbɑːbwi]
How to pronounce Zimbabwe in American English: 美 [zɪmˈbɑbweɪ]
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- Noun:
- a landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1980
单词词源
- Zimbabwe
- southern African nation, 1980, named for an ancient city there, from Bantu zimba we bahwe "houses of stones," from zimba, plural of imba "house" + bahwe "stones." Previously known as Rhodesia (1964-80). Related: Zimbabwean.
双语例句
- 1. But some of zimbabwe 's neighbours are sounding exasperated .
- 2. None of this sounds like zimbabwe .
- 3. Running air zimbabwe is not easy .
- 4. China 's embassy in zimbabwe refused interview requests .
- 5. Zimbabwe is named after an archaeological site .