microstate
US /ˈmaɪkroʊˌsteɪt/
UK /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌsteɪt/
名词
微型国家
a sovereign state having a very small population or very small land area, or both
示例:
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Vatican City is the smallest independent microstate in the world.
梵蒂冈城是世界上最小的独立微型国家。
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Many European microstates rely on tourism for their economy.
许多欧洲微型国家的经济依赖旅游业。