state
- n. 國家；州；情形
- vt. 規定；聲明；陳述
- adj. 國家的；州的；正式的
- n. (State)人名；(羅、瑞典)斯塔特；(英)斯泰特
詞組搭配
state of affairs (或things)
a situation or set of circumstances
情況；事態
the survey revealed a sorry state of affairs in schools.
那份調查揭示了學校里一種令人遺憾的情形。
state of the art
the most recent stage in the development of a product, incorporating the newest ideas and the most up-to-date features
（產品當前的）最新發展水平
state of emergency
a situation of national danger or disaster in which a government suspends normal constitutional procedures in order to regain control
緊急狀態
the government has declared a state of emergency.
政府宣布實施緊急狀態。
state of grace
a condition of being free from sin
蒙受天恩，天恩眷顧
state of life
(in religious contexts) a person's occupation, calling, or status
（宗教用語）職業，行業；身份，地位
the state of play
(Brit.)the current situation in an ongoing process, especially one involving opposing or competing parties
(英)（涉及對立或競爭雙方的）當前情形，當前狀況
state of war
a situation when war has been declared or is in progress
戰爭狀態，交戰狀態