sovereignty

US /ˈsɑːv.rən.i/
UK /ˈsɑːv.rən.i/
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1.

主權, 最高權力

supreme power or authority

:
The nation declared its sovereignty after years of colonial rule.
該國在多年殖民統治後宣布了其主權
The king exercised his full sovereignty over the kingdom.
國王對王國行使了完全的主權
2.

主權國家, 獨立實體

a self-governing state

:
The newly formed nation sought recognition as a sovereignty.
新成立的國家尋求被承認為一個主權國家
Each sovereignty has its own laws and governance.
每個主權國家都有自己的法律和治理。