| 单词 | body politic |
| 释义 | body politic (once / 6006 pages) n WORD FAMILY body politic: bodies politic USAGE EXAMPLES“Change is a difficult thing in the body politic,” he said. Wall Street Journal(Dec 23, 2016) The terrible wound of mistrust in our body politic is no longer festering. The Guardian(Nov 16, 2016) The battle has been won, and the only next stage for a body politic is reconciliation. The Guardian(Nov 15, 2016) n a politically organized body of people under a single government Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper commonwealth, country, land, nation, res publica, state 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 commonwealth country any 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 allya friendly nation Hohenzollern empire, Second Reichthe Reich when Hohenzollern monarchs ruled Germany (from 1871 to 1919) Nazi Germany, Third Reichthe Nazi dictatorship under Hitler (1933-1945) hegemona leading or paramount power political entity, political unit a unit with political responsibilities |
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