1·The prime minister of Fiji has said Fiji is in no hurry to rejoin the Commonwealth.
斐济总理称斐济并不急于重返英联邦。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Britain has announced that it is to cancel about 200 million pounds' worth of debts owed to it by poorer Commonwealth countries.
英国宣布将免除英联邦内较为贫穷的国家欠下的约2亿英镑债务。
3·Now that the country has embarked on a return to democracy, Commonwealth heads of government have agreed to end the estrangement.
既然该国已开始恢复民主,英联邦政府首脑们已同意结束这种疏远的关系。
4·It is one of the independent members of the Commonwealth (the Queen is recognized as head of the Commonwealth), and a member of the European Community.
它是英联邦的独立成员国之一(女王被公认为英联邦的元首),也是欧洲共同体的成员。
5·Does Hobbes' emphasis on the preservation of life as the supreme moral value? Does this turn his mighty Leviathan into a kind of commonwealth of cowards?
霍布斯强调把保护生命作为最高的道德价值吗?难道这就把他强大的利维坦变成了一个懦夫的联邦吗?
6·I am delighted for an unfortunate episode in Nigeria—Commonwealth relations will now come to an end and Nigeria is resuming its rightful place in the Commonwealth.
我对尼日利亚的一段不幸插曲感到高兴——英联邦关系现在将结束,尼日利亚正在恢复其在英联邦的合法地位。
7·Puerto Rico remains a US commonwealth, not a state.
波多黎各至今仍然是美国的一个自治政区,而不是一个州。
—— 《牛津词典》
8·The city and the Commonwealth have lost a great leader.
这座城市和这个州失去了一位伟大的领袖。
—— 《牛津词典》
9·In December 1653, by an Instrument of Government, he became Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England.
1653年12月,通过政府文书,他成为英格兰英联邦的主要保护者。
10·In Commonwealth countries, the various degrees of sergeant major are appointments held by warrant officers.
在英联邦国家,军士长的不同级别由准尉任命。
1·Does Hobbes' emphasis on the preservation of life as the supreme moral value? Does this turn his mighty Leviathan into a kind of commonwealth of cowards?
霍布斯强调把保护生命作为最高的道德价值吗?难道这就把他强大的利维坦变成了一个懦夫的联邦吗?
2·The Foreign and Commonwealth Office said people "should be aware" of the outbreak, but it was not currently advising people against travelling to affected areas of Mexico and the US.
外交部和联邦办公室表示人们应该意识到疫情的爆发,目前并不建议人们不要去墨西哥和美国的已感染区域旅行.
3·The Boston University Bridge (on Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts) is the only place in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car driving under an airplane.
波士顿大学大桥(马萨诸塞州波士顿联邦大道)是世界上唯一一个船只能航行在行驶的火车和正驾驶的汽车和飞机的地方。
4·"I like to say we're just a big bunch of obsessive-compulsive people," said Mr. Stelts, 52, the President of a group of giant-pumpkin enthusiasts called the Great pumpkin Commonwealth.
“我喜欢说我们是一伙强迫证人群,”52岁斯塔特先生这样说,而他是一个名为伟大南瓜联邦的巨型南瓜爱好者小组的负责人。
5·The “White Commonwealth” used to mean Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.
“白色联邦”曾被用于指代澳大利亚、新西兰和加拿大。