1、mention
(简短地)谈及,说起,提到
She did not mention her mother's absence.
她并没有说起她母亲不在场的事。
I may not have mentioned it to her.
我可能没跟她提过这件事。
提及;论及
The statement made no mention of government casualties.
声明里没有提及政府方面的伤亡情况。
At the community centre, mention of funds produces pained looks.
在社区中心一提到资金问题,大家就会愁眉不展。
提名;推荐
His appointment is a complete surprise — he has never been mentioned as a front runner.
他的任命完全出人意料——他从来都不是呼声最高的候选人。
Her name has been mentioned as a favoured leadership candidate.
提到她的名字时,说她是领导职位的热门候选人。
2、national
国家的;全国的
Ruling parties have lost ground in national and local elections.
执政党在全国和地区选举中均败北。
major national and international issues.
国内和国际重大问题
国民的;民族的
the national characteristics and history of the country.
这个国家的民族特征和历史
Baseball is the national pastime.
棒球是全民性的休闲运动。