constitution

美 [ˌkɑːnstɪˈtuːʃn]英 [ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃn]
  • n.宪法;构成;组成;章程;构造;体质;身体素质;体格

复数: constitutions

constitut(e) 构成,组成 + -ion 名词后缀

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constitutionconstitution

noun

1

宪法;章程
the system of laws and basic principles that a state, a country or an organization is governed by

your right to vote under the constitution

根据宪法所拥有的选举权

According to the constitution…

依照宪法…

to propose a new amendment to the Constitution (= of the US)

对(美国)宪法提出一项新的修正案

the South African Constitution

南非宪法

2

身体素质;体质;体格
the condition of a person's body and how healthy it is

to have a healthy/strong/weak constitution

体质健康 / 强壮 / 虚弱

3

构成;构造
the way sth is formed or organized

the genetic constitution of cells

细胞的基因构造

4

组成;形成
the act of forming sth

He recommended the constitution of a review committee.

他建议设立审查委员会。

constitution

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (一国的)宪法;(组织的)章程
    The constitution of a country or organization is the system of laws which formally states people's rights and duties.

    The king was forced to adopt a new constitution which reduced his powers.

    国王被迫采用了削弱其权力的新宪法。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 体质;体格
    Your constitution is your health.

    He must have an extremely strong constitution...

    他的体格必定极其强壮。

noun

1
the act of forming or establishing something
the constitution of a PTA group last year
it was the establishment of his reputation
he still remembers the organization of the club
Synonym: establishment formation organization organisation
2
the way in which someone or something is composed
Synonym: composition physical composition makeup make-up
3
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
Synonym: fundamental law organic law

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  1. The new constitution redefined the powers of the president .

    新宪法重新规定了总统的职权。

  2. These rights are enshrined in the country 's constitution .

    这些权利已庄严地载入国家宪法。

  3. The constitution was suspended as the fighting grew worse .

    鉴于战斗趋于激烈,宪法暂停实施。

  4. The club 's constitution prevented women from becoming full members .

    这个俱乐部的章程不允许女性成为正式会员。

  5. Brazil 's constitution forbids the military use of nuclear energy .

    巴西的宪法禁止将核能用于军事用途。

  6. The German constitution is an excellent model of decentralised government .

    德国宪法是实行地方政府分权制的优秀典范。

  7. He must have an extremely strong constitution

    他的体格必定极其强壮。

  8. The proposed constitution gives him much wider powers than his predecessor .

    宪法提案赋予他比前任大得多的权力。

  9. After the war , a convention was set up to frame a constitution .

    战后,为制定宪法组织了一次会议。

  10. Brazil says its constitution forbids the private ownership of energy assets .

    巴西称其宪法禁止个人占有能源资产。

  11. Her hands were tied by the way that the US constitution is structured .

    她为美国宪法的表述缚住了手脚。

  12. Under the Constitution , you cannot be tried twice for the same crime .

    依据《宪法》规定,不能一罪两判。

  13. The constitution requires members of parliament to take an oath of allegiance

    宪法规定,议员必须宣誓效忠。

  14. The Constitution grants the president plenipotentiary powers to use military force to protect our national security .

    宪法赋予总统全权来使用武力保卫国家安全。

  15. The prime minister is , in conformity with the constitution , chosen by the president .

    依照宪法,首相由总统选定。

  16. I 've always had the constitution of an ox.

    我一向体壮如牛。

  17. He swore an oath promising to uphold and protect the country 's laws and constitution .

    他宣誓捍卫国家的法律与宪法。

  18. He interpreted the vote as support for the constitution and that is the spin his supporters are putting on the results today .

    他把这次投票解释为对宪法的支持,这也是他的支持者对今天的投票结果所作的解释。

  19. This puts the cart before the horse ; elections should follow , not precede , agreement on a constitution .

    这样做是本末倒置;选举应该在宪法确定之后举行,而不是之前。

  20. The lack of a written constitution is a peculiarity of the country .

    没有一部成文宪法是该国的一大特点。

  21. The President swore to uphold the constitution .

    总统宣誓维护宪法。

  22. The constitution is the fundamental law of the state .

    宪法是国家的根本法。

  23. He was responsible for the constitution of a new committee .

    他负责组成一个新的委员会。

  24. The constitution of a primitive society is not necessarily simple .

    原始社会的结构未必简单。

  25. She 's got a good constitution and never comes down with any illness .

    她的体质很好,从不生病。

  26. Of course he 'd ruined his constitution by drink and dissipation .

    当然啰,他喝酒作乐早已经把身体搞垮了。

  27. The constitution stipulates ( or provides ) that women enjoy exactly the same rights as men .

    宪法规定妇女享有与男子完全相同的权利。

  28. He built up a robust constitution roughing it on the fishing boats ever since he was small .

    他从小就在渔船上,摔打出一副结实的身子。

  29. The Article 31 of the Constitution clearly stipulates by the National People 's Congress in the light of specific conditions .

    《宪法》第三十一条明确规定,国家在必要时可以设立特别行政区。

  30. Brazil 's democratic constitution gives the army vague tutelary powers .

    巴西民主宪法赋予军方含糊不清的监护权。

后缀
e-名词后缀

hibernation n. 冬眠

hibernat(e) 过冬;冬眠 + -ion 名词后缀

pension n. 养老金,退休金,抚恤金

pens 称量,支付 + -ion 名词后缀

detection n. 侦查

detect 侦查,发现 + -ion 名词后缀

distinction n. 差别

distinct adj.可辨别的 + -ion 名词后缀

conviction n. 信念

convict v.宣判…有罪 + -ion 名词后缀