Albania is a small nation state of around 3 million people.
阿尔巴尼亚是一个拥有约3百万人口的单一民族独立国家。
The news plunged the nation into a febrile, agitated state.
这项消息使国家陷入一种狂躁的状态。
During this time, he saw the American colonies grow from tiny settlements into a nation and he also contributed much to the new state.
在这段时间里，他见证了美国殖民地从一个小殖民地发展成为一个国家，而他也为这个新国家做出了很大的贡献。
The term "nation-state", Hill and Spicer argue, blurs the internal cultural and linguistic multiplicity of states that could more precisely be called "conquest states".
希尔和斯派塞认为，“民族国家”一词模糊了国家内部文化和语言的多样性，更确切地说，这些国家可以被称为“征服国家”。
The first state workers' compensation law in this country passed in 1911, and the program soon spread throughout the nation.
1911年，这个国家通过了第一部《国家工人赔偿法》，这一计划很快就扩展到全国。
The nation-state, though he was well aware of its parochial and xenophobic limitations, seemed to be liberty's best incubator.
民族国家似乎是自由的最佳孵化器，虽然他非常清楚其狭隘和排外的局限。
Climate, scenery and history aside, the nation of Ireland and the state of Nevada have much in common.
撇开气候、风景和历史不说，爱尔兰国与内华达州存在许多共同之处。
The first is this, that China is not really a nation state.
首先是这个，中国事实上不是一个民族国家。
We were wrong because we though, naturally enough in nation state ways.
我们错是因为我们理所当然地以民族国家角度思考。
And the nation state, though he was well aware of its parochial and xenophobic limitations, seemed to be liberty's best incubator.
民族国家似乎是自由的最佳孵化器，虽然他非常清楚它的狭隘和排外的局限。
In other words, China, unlike the Western states and most countries in the world, is shaped by its sense of civilization, its existence as a civilization state, rather than as a nation state.
换言之，中国不像世界上的西方国家和多数国家，它由它自身文明所形成，它是作为一个文明国家而不是一个民族国家而存在的。
The Libyan people have regained a sense of their own leadership of the nation and the state.
利比亚人民重新获得了领导自己民族和国家的意识。
We must focus, as never before, on improving the conditions of the individual men and women who give the State or nation its richness and character.
我们必须比以往任何时候都更注重改善男女个人的生活条件，因为是他们使国家民族丰富多彩，赋有性格。
“[It] is a device that allows people to get together and control their own destiny, much like our nation-state, ” says David Post, a law professor at Temple University, Philadelphia.
费城坦普尔大学一位法律学教授，戴维波斯特说：“它是一个允许人们聚在一起，自己掌握自己的命运的设备，很像我们的民族国家。”
Some argue that Japan is an example of a nation-state.
有人争辩说，日本是一个民族国家的例子。
The origin of the nation-state idea is unclear.
民族国家概念的起源是不清楚的。
Britain had been a highly successful nation state and global power.
英国曾经是一个成功的民族国家，也曾是一个全球性的大国。
It appears in history less as a conventional nation-state than as a permanent natural phenomenon.
在历史长河中它更象一个永恒的自然现象而不是一个传统的民族国家。
“It is not an issue of integrating a European-style nation-state, but a full-fledged continental power,” he said.
他接着说，“这根本就不是用欧洲风格就可以整合的单一民族国家，而是羽翼丰满的大陆劲旅”。
It MAY have been inevitable, but it was a sad moment for Portugal: Europe's oldest nation state brought low.
虽然对葡萄牙来说是必然，但这的确令人感伤：这个欧洲最古老的民族衰落了。
Belarus is a landlocked nation-state in Eastern Europe that borders Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia.
白俄罗斯是一个内陆国家，位于东欧平原，东、北与俄罗斯联邦为邻，南与乌克兰接壤，西同波兰、立陶宛和拉脱维亚毗邻。
In the 1990s, gurus like Japan's Kenichi Ohmae predicted that the nation-state would be replaced by supranational regional systems like the European Union.
20世纪90年代，某些专家如日本的大前研一曾预言，民族国家会被类似欧盟的超国家区域系统所取代。
Although these new Numbers are staggering, it should be noted that these Numbers reflect the state of the nation one year ago, in 2008.
虽然这些新的数字相当惊人，但还应该指出，这些数字反映的是美国一年前，即2008年的情况。
If these interests are to gain universal recognition, we will need to shed the nation-state myth once and for all.
如果这些利益获得世界性的承认，我们就需要立刻而且永远摆脱民族国家的神话。
Over the last two centuries, his vision of the nation-state has become the norm. But why?
两个多世纪后，他关于民族国家的观点被奉为圭臬。但是这是为什么呢？
Over the last two centuries, his vision of the nation-state has become the norm. But why?
两个多世纪后，他关于民族国家的观点被奉为圭臬。但是这是为什么呢？
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