"commonwealth" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈkɑmənˌwɛɫθ/

KAH-muhn-welth

UK

/kˈɒmənwˌɛlθ/

KOM-uhn-welth

释义

A commonwealth is a political community or state formed for the public good. It is often used in official names of countries or groups of states, and sometimes refers to a republic or political union.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈkɑmənˌwɛɫθ/

英式英语

/kˈɒmənwˌɛlθ/

简化发音

美式

KAH-muhn-welth

英式

KOM-uhn-welth

语境中听

The country is officially called the Commonwealth of Dominica.

She studied the history of the British Commonwealth in school.

The word commonwealth can mean a state that serves the public good.

I always thought Commonwealth was just another word for country, but it's more specific than that.