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.
双语例句
1. In a warm-up game for the World Cup, Uruguay have beaten England.
在世界杯热身赛中,乌拉圭队打败了英格兰队。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Brazil need to beat Uruguay to be certain of a place in the finals.
巴西必须击败乌拉圭才能确保进入决赛。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Brazil 3, Uruguay 1! Final score!
最后比分:巴西3, 乌拉圭1!
来自英汉非文学 - 百科语料821
4. Uruguay and Haiti hung uncertainly in the middle.
乌拉圭和海地则在中间摇摆.
来自辞典例句
5. Now, after twenty years, the chance to avenge ourselves on Uruguay had finally come.