national

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ National means relating to the whole of a country or nation rather than to part of it or to other nations. 全國的
...major national and international issues. …重大的國內和國際問題。
2. nationallyADV 全國地
...a nationally televised speech. …一個全國電眡講話。
3. ADJ National means typical of the people or customs of a particular country or nation. 國民的; 民族的[ADJ n]
...the national characteristics and history of the country. …該國的民族特點和歷史。
4. N-COUNT You can refer to someone who is legally a citizen of a country as a national of that country. 國民
...a Sri-Lankan national. …一位斯裡蘭卡國民。

The national anthems of the teams are played at the beginning of a big international football match .
A statue was erected to glorify the country's national heroes .
The idea behind the national lottery is to raise money for good causes .
Several passages from the book were printed in a national newspaper before it was published .
She was too young to vote in the national election .