| 单词 | political entity |
| 释义 | political entity (once / 52531 pages) n WORD FAMILY political entity: political entities USAGE EXAMPLESSo they went to America to create a political entity where their brand of “reformed” Anglicanism was the only religion. Washington Post(Nov 18, 2016) “We are not a political entity,” he said, reciting part of his speech to the security men. Time(Nov 17, 2016) Waiting to assume the role of the dogged opposition are right-leaning news media and political entities that thrive on and profit from challenging Republican leaders. New York Times(Oct 26, 2016) n a unit with political responsibilities Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper political unit Tamil Eelam the independent state that the Tamil Tigers have fought for Carthagean ancient city state on the north African coast near modern Tunis; founded by Phoenicians; destroyed and rebuilt by Romans; razed by Arabs in 697 body politic, commonwealth, country, land, nation, res publica, state a politically organized body of people under a single government Holy Roman Empirea political entity in Europe that began with the papal coronation of Otto I as the first emperor in 962 and lasted until 1806 when it was dissolved by Napoleon uniona political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations Palestine Authority, Palestine National Authority, Palestinian National Authoritycombines the Gaza Strip and the West Bank under a political unit with limited autonomy and a police force; created in 1993 by an agreement between Israel and the PLO cadre, cella small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement amphictyonyan association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center lunatic fringea political unit with extreme and fanatical views revolutionary groupa political unit organized to promote revolution lobby, pressure group, third housea group of people who try actively to influence legislation commonwealth countryany of the countries in the British Commonwealth developing countrya country that is poor and whose citizens are mostly agricultural workers but that wants to become more advanced socially and economically Dominionone of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth foreign countryany state of which one is not a citizen Reichthe German state renegade state, rogue nation, rogue statea state that does not respect other states in its international actions suzeraina state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs sea powera nation that possesses formidable naval strength great power, major power, power, superpower, world powera state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world city state, city-statea state consisting of a sovereign city confederacy, confederation, federationa union of political organizations enosisthe union of Greece and Cyprus (which is the goal of a group of Greek Cypriots) leaguean association of states or organizations or individuals for common action customs unionan association of nations to promote free trade within the union and set common tariffs for nations that are not members allya friendly nation sleeper cella cell of sleepers radical cell, terrorist cella cell of terrorists (usually 3 to 5 members) resistance, undergrounda secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force NRA, National Rifle Associationa powerful lobby that advocates the right to own and bear arms and rejects any gun regulation by the government social unit, unit an organization regarded as part of a larger social group |
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