单词:commonwealth
n. 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
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commonwealth的用法和样例:
例句
- The three republics have decided to forma a commonwealth of independent states.这三个共和国家决定组成一个独立国家联合体。
- He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。
- 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。
- Dominion is a part of the British Commonwealth.自治领是英联邦的一个组成部分。
- The British Commonwealth of Nation includes several nations.英联邦包括好几个国家。
常见句型
- He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。
- India broke away from the Commonwealth in 1947.印度于1947年脱离了大英国协。
- Theaters were closed during the Commonwealth.在英国共和政体时期,剧场都关闭了。
词汇搭配
- non-capitalist commonwealth非资本主义国家
- the British C- of Nations英联邦
- the commonwealth of artists艺术家协会
经典引文
Writers on publick law have often called this aggregate of nations a commonwealth.
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