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nationhood

/ney-shuhn-hood/US // ˈneɪ ʃənˌhʊd //

建国,国民身份,国民性,国家地位

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state or quality of having status as a separate and independent nation: an African colony that achieved nationhood.

Examples

  • Business deals like these could accelerate Greenland’s quest for nationhood.

  • I believe the decision of the next few days will prove to be the crisis in America's nationhood.

  • In one day—25th April—Australia attained Nationhood by the heroism of her noble sons.

  • You are the Chosen People, whose religion is the nation and whose nationhood is religion.

  • No, it is too late by many a thousand years to deny your nationhood, for it is the most enduring fact in human records.

  • The Irish language—our distinctive badge of nationhood—had almost died upon the lips of the people.