nation
n
large community of people, usu sharing a common history, language, etc, and living in a particular territory under one government 国民; 民族; 国家
the nations of Western Europe 西欧国家
the United Nations Organization 联合国组织. =>Usage at country 用法见 country.
Antonio has promised to give you a pound of his flesh.
安东尼奥许诺给你他身上的一磅肉。
He passed his exams, and even better, when he left university he had earned enough money to start his own business, offering guide services to tourists.
他考试过关了,更惬意的是,他大学毕业时,所赚的钱足够他开始经营自己的行业--为游客提供导游服务。
The secret lies in the title of the book which he wrote about his early life, The story of my experiments with truth.