| 单词 | commonwealth |
| 释义 | commonwealth (also commonwealth) /kɒmənwelθ; name kɑːmənwelθ/ [countable, usually singular] an organization of countries that are politically or historically connected（政治或历史上有关联的）国家联合体◆we want to create a commonwealth of democratic, self-governing countries.我们希望创造一个民主、自治的国家联合体。ⓘ the commonwealth is an organization consisting of the united kingdom and most of the countries that used to be part of the british empire. * the commonwealth 指由英国和大多数曾经隶属于大英帝国的国家组成的英联邦◆there is an annual meeting of commonwealth heads of government.英联邦政府首脑每年召开会议。 commonwealth is also used in the official names of, and to refer to, some states of the us (kentucky, massachusetts, pennsylvania and virginia). * commonwealth 亦用于美国肯塔基、马萨诸塞、宾夕法尼亚和弗吉尼亚几个州的正式名称中，或用来指称这些州◆the commonwealth of virginia弗吉尼亚州in american english, commonwealth can also refer to an independent country that is strongly connected to the us.在美式英语中，commonwealth 也可指称与美国关系密切的自由邦◆puerto rico remains a us commonwealth.波多黎各至今仍然是美国的一个自由邦。 |
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