city-state

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  • n.（尤指旧时的）城邦（如古代雅典）
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city state
n.
1.
（尤指旧时的）城邦（如古代雅典）(especially in the past) an independent state consisting of a city and the area around it (for example, Athens in ancient times)

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1.
Please put her in a nice sturdy box with her journal and bag and send her to Sac City State Bank, Attention: Caretaker of Carmen Bear.
请把她和她的不雅光日记放在一个英俊的，结识的盒子里，包装起来，然后寄往Sac市的州际银行。
qǐng bǎ tā hé tā de bù yǎ guāng rì jì fàng zài yī gè yīng jùn de , jié shí de hé zi lǐ , bāo zhuāng qǐ lái , rán hòu jì wǎng Sac shì de zhōu jì yín háng 。
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2.
If he had chosen another target in the mobile-mad city state, he might have got off the hook.
如果他选择的是这个手机泛滥的城市国家中别的目标，他也许就漏网了。
rú guǒ tā xuǎn zé de shì zhè ge shǒu jī fàn làn de chéng shì guó jiā zhōng bié de mù biāo , tā yě xǔ jiù lòu wǎng le 。
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The city-state had nearly a third more millionaires in 2010 than a year earlier, the swiftest increase of any country.
城市里2010年新增百万富翁比上一年增加了近三分之一，超越了世界上其它国家。
chéng shì lǐ èr líng yī líng nián xīn zēng bǎi wàn fù wēng bǐ shàng yī nián zēng jiā le jìn sān fēn zhī yī , chāo yuè le shì jiè shàng qí tā guó jiā 。
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4.
The Peloponnesian War was the great conflict in which the Greek city state system tore itself apart two and a half millennia ago.
伯罗奔尼萨战争是希腊城邦体制的很大的冲突导致了两千伍佰年前希腊的分崩离析。
bó luó bēn ní sà zhàn zhēng shì xī là chéng bāng tǐ zhì de hěn dà de chōng tū dǎo zhì le liǎng qiān wǔ bǎi nián qián xī là de fēn bēng lí xī 。
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5.
in times of peace, when business was bad, hawkwood and his men would march into a city-state and after burning down a few farms, .
和平时期，生意萧条时，便带领士兵进入某个城邦，纵火烧毁一两个农场。
hé píng shí qī , shēng yì xiāo tiáo shí , biàn dài lǐng shì bīng jìn rù mǒu gè chéng bāng , zòng huǒ shāo huǐ yì liǎng gè nóng chǎng 。
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6.
Many believe that this has helped the city state earn the title of being the easiest place to do business, by the World Bank.
很多人认为这一点使新加坡获得了世界银行给予的“全球最容易做生意的地方”这一称号。
hěn duō rén rèn wéi zhè yì diǎn shǐ xīn jiā pō huò dé le shì jiè yín háng jǐ yǔ de " quán qiú zuì róng yì zuò shēng yì de dì fang " zhè yī chēng hào 。
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7.
Mr. Tao says that on regular visits to the city-state, he carries a couple of bottles home with him over the border.
陶景洲说，在定期前往香港时，他就会从那里带两瓶酒回内地。
táo jǐng zhōu shuō , zài dìng qī qián wǎng xiāng gǎng shí , tā jiù huì cóng nà lǐ dài liǎng píng jiǔ huí nèi dì 。
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8.
Built on wooden pilings sunk in the ooze of a backwater lagoon, Venice rose over a millennium to become a city-state of dazzling power.
建立在立于死水礁湖软泥区的木桩结构之上，威尼斯在千年后崛起成为一个拥有耀眼权力的城邦。
jiàn lì zài lì yú sǐ shuǐ jiāo hú ruǎn ní qū de mù zhuāng jié gòu zhī shàng , wēi ní sī zài qiān nián hòu jué qǐ chéng wéi yī gè yōng yǒu yào yǎn quán lì de chéng bāng 。
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9.
A highly modernized city-state with a population of around 5 million, Singapore has no native freshwater supplies.
作为一个人口达五百万高度现代化的国家，新加坡却无法自给淡水。
zuò wéi yī gè rén kǒu dá wǔ bǎi wàn gāo dù xiàn dài huà de guó jiā , xīn jiā pō què wú fǎ zì jǐ dàn shuǐ 。
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10.
The sorrowful satchel was the mascot of a citizens' rebellion against a proposed school restructuring in the city-state.
伤感的小书包是这个城市州的市民反对政府提出的学校重组建议的吉祥物。
shāng gǎn de xiǎo shū bāo shì zhè ge chéng shì zhōu de shì mín fǎn duì zhèng fǔ tí chū de xué xiào chóng zǔ jiàn yì de jí xiáng wù 。
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