republic

英 [rɪˈpʌblɪk]

美 [rɪˈpʌblɪk]

n.  共和国; 共和政体

复数：republics　

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牛津词典

noun

• 共和国；共和政体
  a country that is governed by a president and politicians elected by the people and where there is no king or queen
  1. newly independent republics
     新独立的共和国
  2. the Republic of Ireland
     爱尔兰共和国

柯林斯词典

• See also:In 1918, Austria became a republic....the Baltic republics....the Republic of Ireland.banana republic

英英释义

noun

• a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
  Synonym:democracycommonwealth
• a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch
  1. the head of state in a republic is usually a president

双语例句

• They are moving in a pincer movement to cut the republic in two.
  他们正展开钳形攻势，要把该共和国一分为二。
• The republic is a melting pot of different nationalities.
  这个共和国是多民族的大熔炉。
• This might be interpreted as a de facto recognition of the republic's independence.
  可以认为这实际上承认了该共和国的独立。
• The president placed the republic on a war footing.
  总统把共和国推到了战争的边缘。
• He was extradited to Britain from the Irish Republic to face explosives charges
  他被从爱尔兰共和国引渡到英国，面临爆炸罪的指控。
• The republic's legislation enables young people to do a form of alternative service.
  共和国的法律允许年轻人服某种形式的替代役。
• The Republic is a dominion of the Brazilian people.
  这个共和国是巴西人民的领土。
• He said the republic now had an inalienable right to self-determination.
  他说共和国现在拥有不可剥夺的自决权。
• He is President of his own self-proclaimed republic.
  他是其自己宣布成立的共和国的总统。
• The republic's new flag was emblazoned with the ancient symbol of the Greek Macedonian dynasty.
  共和国新国旗上醒目地印着希腊马其顿王朝的古老标志。