| 单词 | sovereignty |
| 释义 | sov·er·eign·ty also sov·ran·ty 1. obsolete < of all complexions the cull'd sovereignty do meet … in her fair cheek — Shakespeare > 2. a. (1) < the treaty provided for the cession … by Spain of its sovereignty over the territory of Puerto Rico — Antonio Fernós-Isern > < the gates of Hell shall not prevail against His Church — to believe otherwise is to deny the sovereignty of God — Time > < deprived the railroads of ultimate sovereignty in … rate-making — A.S.Link > (2) < the chief cause of modern war has been the fallacy of absolute sovereignty of the national state — J.T.Shotwell > < sovereignty is not an indivisible whole, since it can be partially ceded to a joint authority — European Federation Now > < his mind asserted itself with … a strong sense of its own sovereignty — Leon Edel > b. < let the emperor turn his nominal sovereignty into a real central and autocratic power — Hilaire Belloc > c. < the sovereignty of a superior class which gains dominion through social, economic or religious prestige — J.S.Roucek > 3. < affirming … that Formosa and China are part of the same sovereignty — New Republic > |
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