nation state

英 [ˌneɪʃn ˈsteɪt]

美 [ˌneɪʃn ˈsteɪt]

n.  民族国家; 单一民族的独立国家

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noun

• 民族国家；单一民族的独立国家
  a group of people with the same culture, language, etc. who have formed an independent country

双语例句

• The sense of what it is to be Chinese comes not from the last hundred years, not from the nation state period, which is what happened in the west, but from the period of the civilisation state.
  让中国人觉得自己是中国人的因素不是起源于一百年前民族国家的开始，这个跟西方的历史不一样，而是从两千年前的，（中国）文明国家就开始了。
• First, he said, the Palestinians must explicitly recognize Israel as the nation state of the Jewish people.
  首先，他说，巴勒斯坦人必须明确承认以色列是犹太人的国家。
• China would have to totally collapse and disintegrate as a cohesive nation state for it to happen.
  如果这样，中国将会全面崩溃，瓦解成民族割据的国家。
• Forming such a union implies nothing less than the end of the nation state.
  建立这样一个联盟无疑意味着民族国家的终结。
• Its members have more allegiances to each other than to any nation state.
  这个阶层的成员对彼此的忠诚比对任何民族国家都更高。
• Every nation state reaches that conclusion at some point.
  每个单一民族国家都会在某一时间得到这个结论。
• The concept of the nation state itself is only a relatively recent invention.
  民族国家这个概念本身就只是较新的名词。
• We can have a bored 16-year-old do damage to our networks, Gen Chilton told reporters. It is not just the nation state that you worry about.
  说不定会有某个无所事事的16岁青少年损害我们的网络，齐尔顿将军告诉记者。我们担心的不只是国家。
• Before westerners brought their guns and opium to east Asia, the idea of a nation state was not well established.
  在西方人将枪炮和鸦片带到东亚地区之前，国家政府的观念尚未完全确立。
• The nation state is after all only a social construct, in its current conception generally dated to the mid-17th century.
  民族国家毕竟只是一种社会观念，按照其目前定义，大体上可追溯至17世纪中期。