late Old English, from Old French France, from Medieval Latin Francia, from Francus "a Frank" (see Frank). Old English had Franc-rice "kingdom of the Franks," more commonly Franc-land.
权威例句
1. He was well acquainted with the literature of France, Germany and Holland.
他对于法国、德国和荷兰的文学了如指掌。
2. She spends her Easter holidays taking groups of children to France.
她带领一群孩子去法国过复活节。
3. Australia's rugby union side enjoyed a record-breaking win over France.
澳大利亚的英式橄榄球联盟队创纪录地赢了法国队。
4. France is the world's second-biggest exporter of agricultural products.
法国是世界第二大农产品出口国。
5. Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation.