commonwealth
联邦
常用释义
英音[ ˈkɒmənwelθ ]
美音[ ˈkɑːmənwelθ ]
变形
复数:
commonwealths
基本释义
- n. 国家,独立的政治共同体(尤指民主共和国);英联邦(the Commonwealth);界,组织;(自愿加入美国的)自治政区,自治政体(如波多黎各);(美国的)州(尤指肯塔基、马萨诸塞、宾夕法尼亚和弗吉尼亚);(澳大利亚)联邦;<古>公益
考试频率
四级
考频:近五年出现1次
- n. 联邦
六级
考频:近五年出现1次
- n. 公共财富
例句
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1·The prime minister of Fiji has said Fiji is in no hurry to rejoin the Commonwealth.斐济总理称斐济并不急于重返英联邦。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Britain has announced that it is to cancel about 200 million pounds' worth of debts owed to it by poorer Commonwealth countries.英国宣布将免除英联邦内较为贫穷的国家欠下的约2亿英镑债务。
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3·Now that the country has embarked on a return to democracy, Commonwealth heads of government have agreed to end the estrangement.既然该国已开始恢复民主,英联邦政府首脑们已同意结束这种疏远的关系。
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4·It is one of the independent members of the Commonwealth (the Queen is recognized as head of the Commonwealth), and a member of the European Community.它是英联邦的独立成员国之一(女王被公认为英联邦的元首),也是欧洲共同体的成员。
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5·Does Hobbes' emphasis on the preservation of life as the supreme moral value? Does this turn his mighty Leviathan into a kind of commonwealth of cowards?霍布斯强调把保护生命作为最高的道德价值吗?难道这就把他强大的利维坦变成了一个懦夫的联邦吗?
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6·I am delighted for an unfortunate episode in Nigeria—Commonwealth relations will now come to an end and Nigeria is resuming its rightful place in the Commonwealth.我对尼日利亚的一段不幸插曲感到高兴——英联邦关系现在将结束,尼日利亚正在恢复其在英联邦的合法地位。
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7·Puerto Rico remains a US commonwealth, not a state.波多黎各至今仍然是美国的一个自治政区,而不是一个州。来源: 《牛津词典》
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8·The city and the Commonwealth have lost a great leader.这座城市和这个州失去了一位伟大的领袖。来源: 《牛津词典》
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9·In December 1653, by an Instrument of Government, he became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England.1653年12月,通过政府文书,他成为英格兰英联邦的主要保护者。
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10·In Commonwealth countries, the various degrees of sergeant major are appointments held by warrant officers.在英联邦国家,军士长的不同级别由准尉任命。
网络释义
- british commonwealth : 英联邦
- commonwealth games : 英联邦运动会
- commonwealth of independent states : n. 独联体;独立国家联合体
- commonwealth of nations : 英联邦(等于British Commonwealth)
- commonwealth of australia : 澳大利亚联邦
- commonwealth bank of australia : 澳洲联邦银行
同义词
n.
联邦;共和国;国民整体
同根词
词根:
commonweal
commonweal
n
公益;大众福利;共和国