sovereign

noun

/ˈsɒvrɪn/

/ˈsɑːvrɪn/

(formal) a king or queen君主；元首
- The Tongan sovereign is head of state and exercises executive power.汤加君主是国家元首，行使行政权。
- The islands are ruled by a governor, representing the British sovereign.这些岛屿由总督代表英国君主管辖。
Topics People in societyc2
an old British gold coin worth one pound金镑（旧时英国金币，面值一英镑）

词源Middle English: from Old French soverain, based on Latin super ‘above’. The change in the ending was due to association with reign.

sovereign

adjective

/ˈsɒvrɪn/

/ˈsɑːvrɪn/

(formal)

[only before noun] (of a country or state国家) free to govern itself; completely independent有主权的；完全独立的 synonym autonomous
- a sovereign state主权国家
- to be given sovereign rights被授予主权
having complete power or the greatest power in the country掌握全部权力的；有至高无上的权力的
- a sovereign ruler最高统治者
- Parliament must always remain sovereign.议会必须永远保持主权。
Topics People in societyc2

词源Middle English: from Old French soverain, based on Latin super ‘above’. The change in the ending was due to association with reign.

词汇	sovereign
释义	sovereign noun /ˈsɒvrɪn/ /ˈsɑːvrɪn/ (formal) a king or queen君主；元首 The Tongan sovereign is head of state and exercises executive power.汤加君主是国家元首，行使行政权。 The islands are ruled by a governor, representing the British sovereign.这些岛屿由总督代表英国君主管辖。 Topics People in societyc2 an old British gold coin worth one pound金镑（旧时英国金币，面值一英镑）词源Middle English: from Old French soverain, based on Latin super ‘above’. The change in the ending was due to association with reign. sovereign adjective /ˈsɒvrɪn/ /ˈsɑːvrɪn/ (formal) [only before noun] (of a country or state国家) free to govern itself; completely independent有主权的；完全独立的 synonym autonomous a sovereign state主权国家 to be given sovereign rights被授予主权 having complete power or the greatest power in the country掌握全部权力的；有至高无上的权力的 a sovereign ruler最高统治者 Parliament must always remain sovereign.议会必须永远保持主权。 Topics People in societyc2 词源Middle English: from Old French soverain, based on Latin super ‘above’. The change in the ending was due to association with reign.
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