polity

B2

n. 政体, 国体, 政治组织 [法] 政府, 政治制度, 政治形态

发音

UK /ˈpɒl.ɪ.ti/
CA /ˈpɑ.lə.ti/
US /ˈpɑ.lə.ti/
CA /ˈpɑ.lə.ɾi/
US /ˈpɑ.lə.ɾi/
AU /ˈpɔl.ə.ti/
AU /ˈpɔl.ə.ɾi/

词形变化

polities 复数 polities

别名

police

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    Organizational structure and governance, especially of a state or a religion.

    政体

    不可数 政治 宗教 可数

    Church polity was a topic of fierce dispute in 17th-century Britain.

  2. 2.

    A politically organized unit, especially a nation of people, a class or ingroup that governs it, or the state ruled thereby.

    可数 不可数

    New polities emerged in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 5

order organization administration disposal organisation

下位词 3

government authorities regime

相关短语

divine polity sovereign polity

词源

From Middle French politie, from Latin polītīa, from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeía, “polity, policy, the state”). Doublet of police, policy, and polis (“police”).

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