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。
• Language, Printing Media and the Formation of Nation State in Early Modern England
  语言、印刷媒介与近代早期英国民族国家的形成
• Individuals find it difficult to cope with the vast quantities of cash consumed by a modern nation state, and everyday rules of thumb can sometimes lead to utterly wrong conclusions.
  人们发现很难清楚认识到现代国家消费的资金数额，而日常的经验法则有时会得出完全错误的结论。
• So this is China, a civilization state, rather than a nation state.
  所以这才是中国，一个文明国家，而不是一个平易近族国家。
• 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。
• Multiple, complicated social structure has brought enormous challenges forthe construction of a modern nation state in India.
  复杂多元的社会结构，为印度现代民族国家的构建带来了极大挑战。
• 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。
• The tribe rose to power and became a nation state.
  那部族崛起，成为城邦。
• Historically, currencies that are not ultimately backed by a nation state have collapsed.
  从历史上看，没有一个民族国家提供终极支持的货币都会失败。
• From the Empire to the Nation State: An Analysis of the formation of Chinese Nation
  从帝国体系到民族国家：中华民族的形成与发展