German既可以作名词又可以作形容词。作形容词意为“德国的”、“德国人的”、“德语的”、“德国文化的”;作名词意为“德国人”、“德语”,当德国人讲的时候是可数名词,其复数形式为Germans。
Germany意为“德国”只作名词,表示德国这个国家,通常要大写。
例句:
German
用作名词 (n.)
She'; s a German who was naturalized in Canada.
她是入了加拿大籍的德国人.
用作形容词 (adj.)
They had had several brushes with German cavalry.
他们曾和德国人的骑兵有过几次接触。
Germany
1Boris Becker of Germany won the men';s singles.
德国的鲍里斯•贝克尔赢得了男单冠军。
2Veba, an energy-and-chemicals combine that is Germany';s fourth-biggest company
作为德国第四大企业的费巴能源化工集团