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. 全国的
...major national and international issues. …重大的国内和国际问题。
2. nationallyADV 全国地
...a nationally televised speech. …一个全国电视讲话。
3. ADJ National means typical of the people or customs of a particular country or nation. 国民的; 民族的[ADJ n]
...the national characteristics and history of the country. …该国的民族特点和历史。
4. N-COUNT You can refer to someone who is legally a citizen of a country as a national of that country. 国民
...a Sri-Lankan national. …一位斯里兰卡国民。

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 .