英语词汇“sovereign”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	sovereign
释义	Trends of sovereign View usage for: sovereign (sɒvrɪn) Word forms: plural sovereigns 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A sovereign state or country is independent and not under the authority of any other country. Lithuania and Armenia signed a treaty in Vilnius recognising each other as independentsovereign states. The Federation declared itself to be a sovereign republic. Synonyms: independent, autonomous, self-governing, free More Synonyms of sovereign 2. adjective Sovereign is used to describe the person or institution that has the highest power in a country. Sovereign power will continue to lie with the Supreme People's Assembly. 3. countable noun A sovereign is a king, queen, or other royal ruler of a country. The British sovereign is also the head of the Church of England. Synonyms: monarch, ruler, king or queen, chief More Synonyms of sovereign More Synonyms of sovereign sovereign in British English (ˈsɒvrɪn) noun 1. a person exercising supreme authority, esp a monarch 2. a former British gold coin worth one pound sterling adjective 3. supreme in rank or authority a sovereign lord 4. excellent or outstanding a sovereign remedy 5. of, relating to, or characteristic of a sovereign 6. independent of outside authority a sovereign state Derived forms sovereignly (ˈsovereignly) adverb Word origin C13: from Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin superānus (unattested), from Latin super above; also influenced by reign sovereign in American English (ˈsɑvrən; ˈsɑvərɪn; occas. ˈsʌvrən; ˈsʌvərɪn) adjective 1. above or superior to all others; chief; greatest; supreme 2. supreme in power, rank, or authority 3. of or holding the position of ruler; royal; reigning 4. independent of all others a sovereign state 5. excellent; outstanding 6. very effectual, as a cure or remedy noun 7. a person who possesses sovereign authority or power; specif., a monarch or ruler 8. a British gold coin valued at 20 shillings or one pound sterling, no longer minted for circulation Derived forms sovereignly (ˈsovereignly) adverb Word origin ME soveraine < OFr < VL superanus < L super, above, over Examples of 'sovereign' in a sentence sovereign The plane and anything inside it remains the sovereign territory of the foreign military. Times, Sunday Times (2006) One must trust and be loyal to the sovereign power. Kishlansky, Mark A. (editor) Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginningto 1715 (1995) Greece would have to leave the euro and declare a full default on its sovereign debts. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Country risk is a broader concept than either political risk or sovereign risk. Maurice D. Levi International Finance: The markets and financial management of multinational business. (1983) The loss of a treasured chunk of sovereign territory is not its most pressing concern. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Can investors protect themselves against governments defaulting on their sovereign debt? Times, Sunday Times (2009) Argentina is two weeks from defaulting on its sovereign debt. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Any downgrade in a sovereign credit rating will push up the interest that a country must pay on its debts. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The defence industry also provides the country with sovereign capabilities such as nuclear submarines that are needed for national security. Times, Sunday Times (2012) If a gold sovereign is a dud pledge, what else can they offer? Times, Sunday Times (2010) They acted for a lawful sovereign power exercising self-defence. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Beijing regards the island as sovereign territory, a claim it is determined to defend with force. Times, Sunday Times (2006) For many the sacrifice of British sovereign power was too great a price to pay. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The prospect of a sovereign default in Greece is disturbing enough. Times, Sunday Times (2011) UK sovereign coins are also free of capital gains tax. Times, Sunday Times (2014) A lower sovereign credit rating could mean higher borrowing costs for businesses. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Such ideas might seem outlandish but finding a remedy for unsustainable sovereign borrowing is not just a Greek imperative. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The Sudan is a sovereign country. Times, Sunday Times (2009) If we remain, at some point in the not too distant future we will no longer be an independent sovereign country. The Sun (2016) It has gone from sovereign power through imperial grandeur, to family of the nation and welfare monarchy defined by good works. Times, Sunday Times (2013) And it's then you know that the only sovereign remedy is the one that is denied to the man out of form. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Officials in the UK sovereign territory have complained about the incident. The Sun (2016) It maintained its triple-A rating on UK sovereign debt but warned of a reassessment if growth falters. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The recent downgrade of the UK's sovereign credit rating is not an argument for relaxing fiscal discipline. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages sovereign British English: sovereign ADJECTIVE A sovereign* state or country is independent and not under the authority of any other country. Both countries signed a treaty recognising each other as independent sovereign states. American English: sovereign Brazilian Portuguese: soberano Chinese: 具有独立主权的 European Spanish: soberano French: souverain German: souverän Italian: sovrano Japanese: 独立の Korean: 독립된 European Portuguese: soberano Latin American Spanish: soberano British English: sovereign NOUN A sovereign is a king, queen, or other royal ruler of a country. She became the first sovereign to set foot in that country. American English: sovereign Brazilian Portuguese: soberano Chinese: 元首 European Spanish: soberano French: souverain German: Herrscher Italian: sovrano Japanese: 君主 Korean: 군주 European Portuguese: soberano Latin American Spanish: soberano Chinese translation of 'sovereign' sovereign (ˈsɔvrɪn) n (c) (frm, = king, queen) 君主 (jūnzhǔ) adj [state, country] 独(獨)立自主的 (dúlì zìzhǔ de) [power, right] 拥(擁)有最高权(權)力的 (yōngyǒu zuì gāo quánlì de) 1 (adjective) in the sense of independent Definition independent of outside authority a sovereign nation with its own languages and cultures Synonyms independent a fully independent state autonomous They declared themselves part of a new autonomous province. self-governing a self-governing province free We cannot survive as a free nation. non-aligned self-determining 2 (adjective) in the sense of supreme Definition supreme in rank or authority No contract can absolutely restrain a sovereign power. Synonyms supreme The group conspired to seize supreme power. ruling a ruling passion for liberty and equality absolute a ruler with absolute power chief Financial stress is acknowledged as a chief reason for divorce. The job went to one of his chief rivals. royal an invitation to a royal garden party principal Their principal concern is that of winning the next election. dominant She was a dominant figure in the film industry. imperial the Imperial Palace in Tokyo unlimited paramount The welfare of the children must be of paramount importance. regal Never has she looked so regal. predominant He played a predominant role in shaping French economic policy. monarchal kingly or queenly 3 (adjective) in the sense of excellent Definition excellent or outstanding wild garlic, a sovereign remedy in any healer's chest Synonyms excellent We complimented him on doing an excellent job. valuable The experience was very valuable. efficient a relatively cheap and efficient form of communication helpful reliable She was efficient and reliable. worthwhile The study did not produce any worthwhile results. unfailing I would like to thank on Erika for her unfailing care and support. efficacious The nasal spray was new on the market and highly efficacious. effectual the most effectual means of preserving peace (noun) in the sense of monarch Definition the Royal ruler of a country the first British sovereign to set foot on Spanish soil Synonyms monarch She will never stand down as monarch and we fully support her. ruler He was an indecisive ruler. king or queen chief shah potentate a rich Eastern potentate supreme ruler emperor or empress prince or princess tsar or tsarina Additional synonyms in the sense of absolute Definition with unrestricted power and authority a ruler with absolute power Synonyms supreme, sovereign, unlimited, ultimate, full, utmost, unconditional, unqualified, predominant, superlative, unrestricted, pre-eminent, unrestrained, tyrannical, peerless, unsurpassed, unquestionable, matchless, peremptory, unbounded in the sense of autonomous Definition independent of others They declared themselves part of a new autonomous province. Synonyms self-ruling, free, independent, sovereign, self-sufficient, self-governing, self-determining in the sense of chief Financial stress is acknowledged as a chief reason for divorce.The job went to one of his chief rivals. Synonyms primary, highest, leading, main, prime, capital, central, key, essential, premier, supreme, most important, outstanding, principal, prevailing, cardinal, paramount, big-time (informal), foremost, major league (informal), predominant, uppermost, pre-eminent, especial Synonyms of 'sovereign' sovereign Explore 'sovereign' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of dominant Definition main or chief She was a dominant figure in the film industry. Synonyms main, chief, primary, outstanding, principal, prominent, influential, prevailing, paramount, prevalent, predominant, pre-eminent in the sense of effectual Definition producing the intended result the most effectual means of preserving peace Synonyms effective, successful, efficient, powerful, useful, helpful, productive, potent, constructive, telling, fruitful, advantageous, forcible, serviceable, efficacious in the sense of efficacious Definition producing the intended result The nasal spray was new on the market and highly efficacious. Synonyms effective, successful, efficient, powerful, useful, active, capable, adequate, productive, operative, potent, competent, serviceable, effectual in the sense of efficient Definition working or producing effectively without wasting effort, energy, or money a relatively cheap and efficient form of communication Synonyms effective, successful, structured, productive, powerful, systematic, streamlined, cost-effective, methodical, well-organized, well-planned, labour-saving, effectual in the sense of free Definition (of a country) independent We cannot survive as a free nation. Synonyms autonomous, independent, democratic, sovereign, self-ruling, self-governing, emancipated, self-determining, autarchic in the sense of imperial Definition of an empire, emperor, or empress the Imperial Palace in Tokyo Synonyms royal, regal, kingly, queenly, princely, sovereign, majestic, monarchial, monarchal in the sense of paramount Definition of the greatest importance The welfare of the children must be of paramount importance. Synonyms principal, prime, first, chief, main, capital, primary, supreme, outstanding, superior, dominant, cardinal, foremost, eminent, predominant, pre-eminent in the sense of potentate Definition a ruler or monarch a rich Eastern potentate Synonyms ruler, king, prince, emperor, monarch, sovereign, mogul, overlord in the sense of predominant Definition being more important or noticeable than others He played a predominant role in shaping French economic policy. Synonyms principal, leading, important, prime, controlling, ruling, chief, capital, primary, supreme, prominent, superior, dominant, sovereign, top-priority, ascendant in the sense of principal Definition first in importance, rank, or value Their principal concern is that of winning the next election. Synonyms main, leading, chief, prime, first, highest, controlling, strongest, capital, key, essential, primary, most important, dominant, arch, cardinal, paramount, foremost, pre-eminent Additional synonyms in the sense of regal Definition splendid and dignified Never has she looked so regal. Synonyms royal, majestic, kingly or queenly, noble, princely, proud, magnificent, sovereign, fit for a king or queen in the sense of reliable Definition able to be trusted She was efficient and reliable. Synonyms dependable, trustworthy, honest, responsible, sure, sound, true, certain, regular, stable, faithful, predictable, upright, staunch, reputable, trusty, unfailing, tried and true in the sense of royal Definition of or relating to a king or queen or a member of his or her family an invitation to a royal garden party Synonyms regal, kingly or queenly, princely, imperial, sovereign, monarchical, kinglike or queenlike in the sense of ruler Definition a person who rules or commands He was an indecisive ruler. Synonyms governor, leader, lord, commander, controller, monarch, sovereign, head of state, potentate, crowned head, emperor or empress, king or queen, prince or princess in the sense of ruling Definition predominant a ruling passion for liberty and equality Synonyms predominant, dominant, prevailing, preponderant, chief, main, current, supreme, principal, prevalent, pre-eminent, regnant in the sense of self-governing a self-governing province Synonyms independent, democratic, sovereign, autonomous, separated, self-determining, nonaligned, decontrolled, autarchic, autarchical in the sense of unfailing Definition continuous or reliable I would like to thank on Erika for her unfailing care and support. Synonyms reliable, constant, dependable, sure, true, certain, loyal, faithful, staunch, infallible, steadfast, tried and true in the sense of valuable Definition of great use or importance The experience was very valuable. Synonyms useful, important, profitable, worthwhile, beneficial, valued, helpful, worthy, of use, of help, invaluable, serviceable, worth its weight in gold in the sense of worthwhile Definition sufficiently important, rewarding, or valuable to justify spending time or effort on it The study did not produce any worthwhile results. Synonyms useful, good, valuable, helpful, worthy, profitable, productive, beneficial, meaningful, constructive, justifiable, expedient, gainful
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