| 单词 | commonwealth |
| 释义 | com·mon·wealthBrE /ˈkɒmənwelθ/ NAmE /ˈkɑːmənwelθ/ noun [sing. ]the Commonwealth an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and other countries , including most of the countries that used to be part of the British Empire 英联邦（由英国和其他大多数曾经隶属于大英帝国的国家组成）◆ a member of the Commonwealth 英联邦成员国◆ Commonwealth countries 英联邦国家 (usuallythe Commonwealth ) used in the official names of , and to refer to , some states of the US (Kentucky , Massachusetts , Pennsylvania and Virginia )（用于美国肯塔基、马萨诸塞、宾夕法尼亚和弗吉尼亚四州的正式名称中）州◆ the Commonwealth of Virginia 弗吉尼亚州◆ The city and the Commonwealth have lost a great leader . 这座城市和这个州失去了一位伟大的领袖。(NAmE ) an independent country that is strongly connected to the US （与美国联系紧密的）自治政区◆ 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。 (usuallyCommonwealth ) used in the names of some groups of countries or states that have chosen to be politically linked with each other （用于某些政治上相互有联系的国家集团的名称）联合体◆ the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS )独立国家联合体（独联体） |
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