Definition of Paraguay in English:
Paraguay
proper nounˈparəɡwʌɪparaˈɣwajˈpɛrəˌɡwaɪ
A landlocked country in central South America; population 6,600,000 (estimated 2015); languages, Spanish (official), Guarani; capital, Asunción.
巴拉圭(南美洲中部内陆国家,2009年估计人口6, 995, 700,语言为西班牙语 官方语言、瓜拉尼语,首都亚松森)
The territory was occupied by semi-nomadic Guarani peoples before Spanish rule was established in the 16th century. Paraguay achieved independence in 1811. It was devastated, losing more than half of its population, in war against Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay in 1865–70, but gained land in the Chaco War with Bolivia in 1932–5. The country was ruled by the military dictator Alfredo Stroessner (1912–2006) from 1954 to 1989
Definition of Paraguay in US English:
Paraguay
proper nounˈpɛrəˌɡwaɪˈperəˌɡwī
A landlocked country in central South America; population 6,600,000 (estimated 2015); capital, Asunción; languages, Spanish (official) and Guarani.
巴拉圭(南美洲中部内陆国家,2009年估计人口6, 995, 700,语言为西班牙语 官方语言、瓜拉尼语,首都亚松森)
The territory was occupied by seminomadic Guarani peoples before Spanish rule was established in the 16th century. Paraguay achieved independence in 1811. It lost more than half of its population in war, against Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay 1865–70, but gained land in the Chaco War with Bolivia 1932–35. The country was ruled by military dictator Alfredo Stroessner (1912–2006) from 1954 until 1989