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monarchy

/ˈmɒnəki/ /ˈmɑnɚki/

Meanings
noun

君主制，王朝。

A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).

Examples :

"The monarchy in the small country held elections for the first time in centuries. "
这个小国的君主制政权几个世纪以来首次举行了选举。
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noun

君主制，王国，帝制

A form of government where sovereignty is embodied by a single ruler in a state and his high aristocracy representing their separate divided lands within the state and their low aristocracy representing their separate divided fiefs.

Examples :

"The small kingdom transitioned from a monarchy, ruled solely by a king, to a republic with elected leaders. "
这个小王国从一个由国王独自统治的君主制国家，转型成为了一个由选举产生的领导人执政的共和国。
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Related Words

Illustration representing

representing verb

/ɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntɪŋ/

代表，象征。

"The student is representing the country of France in the class presentation. "

在课堂展示中，这位学生代表法国。

Illustration transitioned

transitioned verb

/trænˈzɪʃənd/ /trænˈsɪʒənd/

过渡，转变。

"After high school, she transitioned to college. "

高中毕业后，她顺利过渡到了大学。

Illustration figurehead

figurehead noun

/ˈfɪɡjəɹˌhɛd/

船首像，船头雕像。

"The ship's figurehead, a magnificent carved seahorse, was a popular topic of conversation among the crew. "

这条船的船首像，那匹雕刻精美的海马，是船员们津津乐道的话题。

Illustration government

government noun

/ˈɡʌvə(n)mənt/ /ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/

政府，政权

"The government decided to raise taxes to fund new schools. "

政府决定提高税收，用以资助新建学校。

Illustration elections

elections noun

/ɪˈlɛkʃənz/ /iˈlɛkʃənz/

选举，推选。

"How did you vote in (UK also: at) the last election?"

你上次选举投票给谁了？

Illustration sovereignty

sovereignty noun

/ˈsɒv.ɹən.ti/

主权，自主权。

"The small island nation asserted its sovereignty by creating its own laws and controlling its own natural resources. "

这个小岛国通过制定自己的法律和控制自己的自然资源，来彰显其主权。

Illustration centuries

centuries noun

/ˈsɛn.tʃə.ɹiz/

世纪，百年。

"The ancient pyramids have stood for centuries, witnessing the rise and fall of civilizations. "

古代金字塔已经屹立了好几个世纪，见证了文明的兴衰。

Illustration aristocracy

aristocracy noun

/ˌæ.ɹɪˈstɒk.ɹə.si/ /ˌɛɹ.ɪˈstɑk.ɹə.si/

贵族，贵族阶级

"The aristocracy held many of the top positions in the school's governing council. "

贵族阶级在学校管理委员会中占据了很多重要职位。

Illustration constitutional

constitutional noun

/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəl/ /ˌkɑnstɪˈtuːʃənəl/

散步，遛弯儿

"My daily constitutional helps me stay healthy and focused before school. "

我每天的散步/遛弯儿能帮助我在上学前保持健康和专注。

Illustration territory

territory noun

/ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/

领土，疆域。

"The new school year will cover a vast territory, from basic math to advanced science. "

新学年将涵盖广阔的知识领域，从基础数学到高等科学。

Illustration governance

governance noun

/ˈɡʌvənəns/ /ˈɡʌvəɹnəns/

治理，管治，统治

""Good governance in a company ensures fair treatment for all employees." "

公司良好的治理能确保所有员工得到公平对待。

Illustration hereditary

hereditary noun

/həˈɹɛdɪt(ə)ɹi/ /həˈɹɛdɪˌtɛɹi/

世袭贵族, 世袭统治者

"The British monarchy is a hereditary, with the crown passing from parent to child. "

英国君主制是世袭的，王位由父母传给子女。