1. 英联邦国家：注意不同的军队对同一个词的使用是不同的,例如美军的一个squadron可以是一个营级(battalion-sized)骑兵(cavalry)单位;而在英联邦国家(Commonwealth)军队中它是一个连级(company-sized)单位.
2. 共和国：因为,那些为共和国(commonwealth)献出生命的人,他们因此接受了不朽的奖赏与最光荣的坟茔;他们不是仅仅被埋葬在坟丘所在之地,他们将与他们的荣耀共存,与那些被人们永远纪念的言辞与行动同在!
1. He became Commonwealth champion in controversial circumstances last year when he was allowed to keep his gold medal despite a positive drug test.
2. Australia's Customs Act 1901 of the Commonwealth Consolidated Acts makes it illegal to bring child pornography into the country.
3. Thousands of athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations are to compete in the games, which are held every four years.
4. All members of the Commonwealth of Nations participated in the Games despite some initial concerns about the games'preparation works.
5. commonwealth
5. The organization has also forged cooperation partnerships with the United Nations, the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
6. The SCO also strengthened cooperation and exchanges with other international organizations such as the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
7. CMAG is a group of nine Commonwealth nations which deals with violations of the organization's rules on democracy.
8. India's image was also sullied by allegations of corruption, construction delays and cost overruns during last October's Commonwealth Games.
9. Around the Commonwealth of mainly former UK colonies, there were some celebrations but again none of the enthusiasm generated by Diana.
10. The raids have severely jeopardised diplomatic efforts by a Commonwealth mission now in South Africa.
noun
1. a politically organized body of people under a single government
e.g. the state has elected a new president
African nations
students who had come to the nation's capitol
the country's largest manufacturer
an industrialized land
Synonym: state nation country land res publica body politic
2. a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
3. 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
4. the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)