commonwealth 详细解释

commonwealth

['kɔmənwelθ]

n.联合体, 联邦

n.

1. 全体国民, 全体公民[G]

2. 政治实体, 国家; 共和国, 民主国[C]

3. (大写)联邦[the S]

The Commonwealth of Australia

澳大利亚联邦

4. 【美】(大写)州(尤用于马萨诸塞、宾夕法尼亚、肯塔基、弗吉尼亚四州)[the S]

5. 【美】(常大写)自治政区

6. (由共同利益或兴趣组成的)协会界

the commonwealth of learning

学术界

7. 【古】公益, 公共福利

词形变化

形容词: commonsensible | 副词: commonsensibly |

词义辨析

同义:

n.国家, 联邦

empire  realm  state  nation  community

n.公民社会, 团体

society

n.共和国

republic  

同义参见:

democracy  

英英释义

名词 commonwealth:

the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)

a politically organized body of people under a single government

同义词:state, nation, country, land, res publica, body politic

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

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

补充

commonwealthcommonwealth英:[ˈkɔmənwelθ] 美:[ˈkɑmənˌwɛlθ]n.1.共和国; 联邦, 团体, 协会He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。Theatres were closed during the Commonwealth.在英国共和政体时期, 剧场都关闭了。

例句

1. a commonwealth of nations without economic borders经济上自由往来的国家组成的联盟 2. the Christian commonwealth.基督教组织。 3. the commonwealth of letters.文学界。 4. a commonwealth of states国家联合体 5. the commonwealth of Kentucky肯塔基州