commonwealth
英 [ˈkɒmənwelθ] 美 [ˈkɑmənwelθ]

n.

共和国；联邦；团体；协会

变形

复数：commonwealths

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]共和国; 联邦; 团体,协会 independent State or community

英英释义

commonwealth[ 'kɔmənwelθ ]

• n.
  • 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：statenationcountrylandres publicabody 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：democracyrepublic

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)形容词+～

• non-capitalist commonwealth非资本主义国家
• the British C- of Nations英联邦

～+介词

• the commonwealth of artists艺术家协会

词组短语

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

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双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. 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。
2. He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.
   他是艺术家协会的主席。
3. 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。
4. Dominion is a part of the British Commonwealth.
   自治领是英联邦的一个组成部分。
5. The British Commonwealth of Nation includes several nations.
   英联邦包括好几个国家。

权威例句

The Commonwealth Mycological Institute
Economic Calculation in the Socialist Commonwealth
Introducing: The Moral Commonwealth: Social Theory and the Promise of Community
British opinion on the development of the Commonwealth of Nations, 1895-1926
Leviathan, or, The matter, forme and power of a commonwealth, ecclesiasticall and civil /
Scots in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth XVIth to XVIIth Centuries: The Formation and Disappearance of an Ethnic Group
Book review: Ming, A., Awan, O. & Somani, N. (eds) (2013). e-Governance in Small States, Commonwealth Secretariat, London.
Weaving the health and pharmaceutical care agenda through the themes of the commonwealth heads of government meeting (CHOGM), London...
Habitat occupancy and detection of the Pacific sheath-tailed bat (Emballonura semicaudata) on Aguiguan, Commonwealth of the Northern...
Mental Health in the United States. By Nina Ridenour. Harvard University Press, The Commonwealth Fund. 1...