failed state
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌfeɪld ˈsteɪt]
- 美式音标 [ˌfeɪld ˈsteɪt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- 失敗國家（被認爲未能滿足和履行某一些作爲主權政府應有的基本條件和責任的國家）。
英汉例句
- Failed states are increasingly trapped in a cycle of poverty and violence. 失敗國家越來越深地陷入貧睏與暴力的泥潭之中。
noun [ C ]
英英字典
- a country whose government is considered to have failed at some of its basic responsibilities, for example keeping the legal system working correctly, and providing public services (= electricity, water, education, hospitals, etc.)