country named for river that flows past it, which is from a native name in an extinct language, said to represent uru "bird" + guay "tail," perhaps a reference to some totemic animal. Related: Uruguayan.
雙語例句
1. In a warm-up game for the World Cup, Uruguay have beaten England.
在世界杯熱身賽中,烏拉圭隊(duì)打敗了英格蘭隊(duì)。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Brazil need to beat Uruguay to be certain of a place in the finals.
巴西必須擊敗烏拉圭才能確保進(jìn)入決賽。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Brazil 3, Uruguay 1! Final score!
最后比分:巴西3, 烏拉圭1!
來自英漢非文學(xué) - 百科語料821
4. Uruguay and Haiti hung uncertainly in the middle.
烏拉圭和海地則在中間搖擺.
來自辭典例句
5. Now, after twenty years, the chance to avenge ourselves on Uruguay had finally come.