commonwealth中文什么意思

n.
1.公民(社会)；团体。
2.国家；(尤指)共和国；联邦。
3.〔美国〕州〔只用于 Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia 及 Kentucky 州〕。
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the British C- of Nations ＝the British Empire. the C- 【英史】(1649-1956年的)共和政体。

• the commonwealth:    英联邦; 英连邦
• caribbean commonwealth:    加勒比联邦
• commonwealth bank:    澳洲联邦银行

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1. The citadel of the commonwealth and empire could not be stormed .
   联邦和帝国的堡垒是攻不破的。
2. We led the commonwealth in practice as well as in theory .
   我们不仅在理论上，而且在实际上领导着英联邦。
3. The commonwealth constitution act vests specific or enumerated power in the commonwealth .
   《联邦宪法法》赋予政府以具体、详细的权力。
4. Lee kuan yow, prime minister of singapore, a man of singular intelligence and judgment and a true friend of the united states, interrupted a meeting of commonwealth heads of government .
   新加坡总理李光耀--一个才华出众，见识过人的人，一位美国的挚友--中断了一次英联邦政府首脑会议。
5. Secretary of state for foreign and commonwealth affairs
   英国外交与联邦事务部大臣

英文释义

名词

1. a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation''s capitol"; "the country''s largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land"
   同义词：state, nation, country, land, res publica, body politic
2. a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
   同义词：democracy, republic
3. a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another
4. the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)

百科释义

Commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. Historically, it has sometimes been synonymous with "republic".