State/ steɪt /

1.noun [c] 
(condition) 状态

They are concerned about the state of the house.
他们对房子的状态有所担心。
2.noun [c] 
(country) 国家

Europe's only remaining communist state
欧洲惟一尚存的共产主义国家
3.noun [c] 
(part of country) 州

the Southern states
美国南部各州
4.noun [s] 
(government) 政府

The state does not collect enough revenue to cover its expenditure.
政府征收的税收不能满足支出。
5.cpd
(government-controlled) 政府

the state social-security system
政府社会保障系统
6.cpd
(involving head of state) 国事

a state visit to India
对印度的国事访问
7.vt.
(say,declare) 申明

Please state your name.
请申明您的姓名。
8.n pl [inf] 
the States 美国

to be in a state
处于焦虑状态
to get into a state
陷入紧张不安的状态
to lie in state
受公众瞻仰
a state of emergency
 [政治] 紧急状态
state of affairs
事态
state of mind
心情
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