State

(noun.) the way something is with respect to its main attributes; 'the current state of knowledge'; 'his state of health'; 'in a weak financial state'.

(noun.) a politically organized body of people under a single government; 'the state has elected a new president'; 'African nations'; 'students who had come to the nation's capitol'; 'the country's largest manufacturer'; 'an industrialized land'.

(noun.) the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; 'the state has lowered its income tax'.

(noun.) the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; 'his state is in the deep south'.

(noun.) a state of depression or agitation; 'he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him'.

(verb.) express in words; 'He said that he wanted to marry her'; 'tell me what is bothering you'; 'state your opinion'; 'state your name'.

编辑:雷金纳德

• Let it suffice h ere to state that Rutherford assumes that the greater mass of the atom consis ts o f negatively charged particles rotating about a positive nucle us. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• That is a State secret of the utmost importance, and I fear that I cannot tell you, nor do I see that it is necessary. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• He is no doubt born with an appetite--probably, when he is in a safer state of health, he has an excellent appetite. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• Accordingly he begins to construct the State. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• I have never seen my aunt in such state. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• He spoke of the state of England; the necessary measures to be taken to ensure its security, and confirm its prosperity. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• It was generally believed that there would be a flurry; that some of the extreme Southern States would go so far as to pass ordinances of secession. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• His first United States patent, No. 174,465, was granted March 7, 1876, and his second January 30, 1877, No. 186,787. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The relations between the Ottoman Sultans and the Emperors has been singular in the annals of Moslem and Christian states. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• An undue love of Self leads to the most monstrous crimes and occasions the greatest misfortunes both in States and Families. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The Colonel had his office full of people, mostly from the neighboring States of Missouri and Kentucky, making complaints or asking favors. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Israel wars with Judah and the neighbouring states; forms alliances first with one and then with the other. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• France is the traditional ally and friend of the United States. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• These conditions, stated in an orderly sequence, would constitute the method or way or manner of its growth. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The latter was given, as already stated, all troops in North and South Carolina. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• This, as I have said before, is not a complete confession; but nothing is stated of consequence to any individual which is not strictly true. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• The conversation went on to other subjects, but the artist kept the conclusion he had just stated in mind. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• On the other hand, Galton, after his classical study of mental imagery (1883), stated that scientific men, as a class, have feeble powers of visual representat ion. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Since no one has stated in the doctrine both its truth and falsity better than Rousseau, we shall turn to him. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• My wants were few and simple, so that in less than the time stated I was in a cab with my valise, rattling away to Paddington Station. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Lady Catherine was generally speaking--stating the mistakes of the three others, or relating some anecdote of herself. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Worcester also wrote in high spirits; stating that nothing should detain him in Spain an hour after the expiration of twelve months. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• She was then but fifteen, which must be her excuse; and after stating her imprudence, I am happy to add, that I owed the knowledge of it to herself. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• If we are gentlefolks they will put hatchments over our late domicile, with gilt cherubim, and mottoes stating that there is Quiet in Heaven. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question; and this is here impossible. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Presently the other store put up a sign stating they had received three hundred pairs, price three cents per pair, and stated that they had no connection with the store next door. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I am not complaining,' he returned, 'I am only stating the case. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

校对:马蒂