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Meaning of 臣民

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臣 chén 民 mín
subject (of a kingdom, ruler etc)
Related Words
Antonyms: 庶民 君主
Example Sentences
1
国王施威于臣民是完全可以接受的一种情形
。
A king who exercises his authority over his subjects is quite acceptable.
2
国王的品味是否反映了臣民的品味
,
这是值得商榷的
。
It is debatable whether the tastes of kings reflect those of their subjects.
3
杰斐逊从弗吉尼亚州宪法中照搬的这段话
,
其中就有
“
臣民
”
这个词
。
Jefferson had been copying the phrase from a newly written Virginia constitution that used the word subject.
4
我们寻求一种和平
,
其中他们将既不是以色列的臣民也不是以色列的公民
。
We seek a peace in which they will be neither Israel's subjects nor its citizens.
5
他们坚称自己是拥有权力和义务的个体
,
拒绝被视作国家元首的臣民
。
They were asserting themselves as individuals having rights and duties, refusing to be regarded as subjects of the chief of state.