| 英语单词 | sovereignty |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['sɒvrənti] 美 ['sɑːvrənti] |
| 中文释义 | n.主权;独立国 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The sovereignty of these islands is in dispute. (2) China's sovereignty and territorial integrity brook no division. (3) The issue of sovereignty is a red line that cannot be crossed. (4) The declaration proclaimed the full sovereignty of the republic. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这些岛屿的主权有争执。 (2) 中国的主权和领土完整不容分割。 (3) 主权问题是一条不能跨越的红线。 (4) 这份宣言宣告这个共和国完全独立自主。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Sovereignty can describe the power of one state or thing over another or the freedom a state or thing has to control itself. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Look closely at the word sovereignty, and you will see it is all about who reigns, or rules. Although sovereignty is usually used in a political sense — particularly the power of nations, it can be used to describe personal control as well: If your mother insists upon your wearing wool hats in summertime, you might declare complete sovereignty over your wardrobe. The word is also occasionally used for the power of royalty, like a queen. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](国家的)主权,自主统治权 Sovereignty is the power that a country has to govern itself or another country or state. [also N in pl]
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