stated
adj. 定期的,规定的,一定的
v. 规定( state的过去式和过去分词 ); 陈述; 确定; [法律]详述(案情等)
You can refer to countries as states, particularly when you are discussing politics.
Mexico is a secular state and does not have diplomatic relations with the Vatican...
墨西哥是个世俗国家,和梵蒂冈没有外交关系。
Some weeks ago I recommended to EU member states that we should have discussions with the Americans.
几周前,我曾向欧盟成员国提议我们应该和美国人进行磋商。
Some large countries such as the USA are divided into smaller areas called states .
Leaders of the Southern states are meeting in Louisville.
南部一些州的领导正在路易斯维尔开会。
The USA is sometimes referred to as the States .
You can refer to the government of a country as the state .
The state does not collect enough revenue to cover its expenditure...
该国政府入不敷出。
Eastern Europe shows that worker-owned factories can be as inefficient as state-owned ones.
东欧的经验表明,工人所有的工厂可能和国有工厂一样效率低下。
State industries or organizations are financed and organized by the government rather than private companies.
...reform of the state social-security system.
对国家社会保障制度的改革
A state occasion is a formal one involving the head of a country.
...the Queen's three-day state visit to France.
女王对法国为期 3 天的国事访问
When you talk about the state of someone or something, you are referring to the condition they are in or what they are like at a particular time.
For the first few months after Daniel died, I was in a state of clinical depression...
丹尼尔去世后的最初几个月里,我一直处于临床抑郁症的状态。
When we moved here the walls and ceiling were in an awful state...
我们刚搬到这里时,墙和房顶都破旧不堪。
If you state something, you say or write it in a formal or definite way.
Clearly state your address and telephone number...
清楚地报上你的地址和电话号码。
The police report stated that he was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife...
警方的报告称,他因涉嫌殴打妻子而被捕。
If you say that someone is not in a fit state to do something, you mean that they are too upset or ill to do it.
When you left our place, you weren't in a fit state to drive.
你离开我们家时已经开不了车了。
If you are in a state or if you get into a state, you are very upset or nervous about something.
I was in a terrible state because nobody could understand why I had this illness...
我极度焦虑不安,因为谁也不知道为什么我会得这个病。
People will work themselves up into a state about anything.
人们总会沉不住气,为任何事感到担忧。
If the dead body of an important person lies in state, it is publicly displayed for a few days before it is buried.
1. declared as fact; explicitly stated
My reasons were stated in writing and circulated to all committee members.
我提出的几个理由以书面形式呈现,在所有委员会成员中传阅。
The aims of the treaty are stated in its preamble.
条约的宗旨已在序言中说明。
The grounds for his action was never clearly stated.
他从未清楚地说明过采取这一行动的根据.
He stated that he had never seen the accused man.
他说他从未见过被告.
As is stated above, this principle applies to all cases.
如前文所讲, 这一原则适合所有案例.