sovereign state

基本解释

The gage and emblem of this freedom is the sovereign state.
衡量這個自由的尺度，與這個自由的象征，就是主權國家。
We seek a future where Palestinians live in a sovereign state of their own, with no limit to what they can achieve.
我們謀求這樣一個未來——巴勒斯坦人在自己的主權國家生活，他們建功立業的能力不受任何制約。
Recognition of their independence became a prerequisite, since such a treaty can only be signed with a sovereign state.
然而這麽做的前提條件就是承認他們的獨立，因爲這種條約衹能和主權國家簽訂。

He says delaying or not giving the Palestinians a sovereign state will only lead to more violence.
Today, I want to talk about Hobbes' theory of the sovereign state, the creation of the sovereign.
今天，我會著重講講,霍佈斯關於君權的産物，即主權國家的理論。
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And in such a world, even a sovereign state will be endangered either from other states or from groups and individuals devoted to terror and destruction.
在這樣的世界裡,即使是主權國家,也可能受到來自他國的侵犯,或者是個人以及團躰的恐怖破壞。
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An appeal court, however, ruled that an act of war must be committed by a sovereign state.
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