美利坚合众国;美国
USA n 1: North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 [syn: {United States}, {United States of America}, {America}, {US}, {U.S.}, {U.S.A.}] 2: the army of the United States of America; organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare [syn: {United States Army}, {US Army}, {U. S. Army}]