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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

republic [rɪ'p^blɪk]
  1. 1. noun [c] 共和国

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

republic [rɪˈpʌblɪk]
  1. 1. n.[c] 共和制
  2. 2. n.[c] 共和国共和政体
    The head of state in a republic is usually a president.
    共和国国家元首通常总统

Collins English-English Dictionary

republic [rɪ'p^blɪk]
  1. 1. n a form of government in which the people or their elected representatives possess the supreme power
  2. 2. n a political or national unit possessing such a form of government
  3. 3. n a constitutional form in which the head of state is an elected or nominated president
  4. 4. n any community or group that resembles a political republic in that its members or elements exhibit a general equality, shared interests, etc
    the republic of letters
  5. 5. n [Etymology] C17: from French république, from Latin respublica literally: the public thing, from res thing + publica public

Examples

the Federal Republic of Germany
德意志联邦共和国
97 percent of metropolitan French voters approved the new republic.
百分之九十七的法国市民投票支持新生的共和国。
the Republic of Ireland
爱尔兰共和国
the Slovak Republic
斯洛伐克共和国
On Sunday, winless Germany and the Dominican Republic face off in the soccer match.
周日,无胜绩的德国和多米尼加队将进行一场球赛。
The Republic of Ghana achieved independence within the Commonwealth in March 1957.
加纳共和国于1957年3月在联邦内取得独立。

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