Word · Frequency #5195
sovereignty
主权;独立自主权
核心释义
The supreme power or right of a state to govern itself and control its own affairs without outside interference.
- 1.
主权性质或状态
The quality or state of being sovereign.
- 2.
不受外部控制的政府
government free from external control
- 3.
由君主统治的领土;独立或自治国家
A territory under the rule of a sovereign; an independent or self-governing nation or other polity.
- 4.
王权;君主的统治
royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
- 5.
一个国家治理另一个国家的权力
the authority of a state to govern another state
主权国家;独立的国家或政治实体;君权;王权;对别国的统治权;宗主国权力;主权性质或状态;不受外部控制的政府
用法In use
The citizens demanded that the government defend the country's sovereignty.
用法提示:sovereignty 为不可数名词,表示国家独立自主的主权,在句中作 defend 的宾语。
No international organization can take away a nation's sovereignty.
用法提示:sovereignty 为不可数名词,在句中作动词短语 take away 的宾语,指国家主权。
The islands have been under the sovereignty of the kingdom for centuries.
用法提示:sovereignty 为不可数名词,在介词短语 under the sovereignty of 中表示“在……主权之下”。
sovereignty over sth
表示对某领土或事务的主权控制。
The country asserted its sovereignty over the disputed island.
该国宣称对该争议岛屿拥有主权。
sovereignty of sth
强调某国家或实体的主权本身。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- territorial sovereignty
- 领土主权
- The dispute over territorial sovereignty has lasted for decades.关于领土主权的争端已经持续了几十年。
- national sovereignty
- 国家主权
- Every country has the right to defend its national sovereignty.每个国家都有权捍卫自己的国家主权。
- popular sovereignty
- 人民主权
- The constitution is based on the principle of popular sovereignty.宪法基于人民主权的原则。
- sovereignty dispute
- 主权争端
- The two nations are trying to resolve their sovereignty dispute peacefully.两国正试图和平解决他们的主权争端。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
主权(sovereignty)= sovereign(君主)+ ty(状态),联想君主拥有最高统治权。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:international relations、political discourse、legal documents 通常用于国际政治和法律等正式场合,是较高级的词汇。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常作不可数名词,但指不同类型的主权时可数。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All words end in '-ty' but have different vowel sounds in the stressed syllable; none rhyme with 'sovereignty' (/sɑvrənti/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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