单词 | commonwealth |
释义 | commonwealth (kɒmənwelθ ) Word forms: commonwealths 1. proper noun The Commonwealth is an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under its rule. 2. countable noun Commonwealth is used in the official names of some countries, groups of countries, or parts of countries. ...the Commonwealth of Australia. [+ of] ...the Commonwealth of Independent States, which replaced the Soviet Union. [+ of] 3. singular noun [usually NOUN of noun] If you refer to a commonwealth of nations, you are referring to a group of countries who are friendly towards each other and have something in common. [formal] ...a commonwealth of nations without economic borders. |
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