emirate

来自emir, 酋长。

emirate (n.)

"rule or territory of an emir," 1847; see emir + -ate (1).

1. In next - door emirate Abu Dhabi, average home prices fell 5 %.

在与迪拜相邻的阿布扎比, 平均房价下跌了5%.

2. From Egypt, Rice travels to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirate.

访问埃及之后, 赖斯还将访问沙特阿拉伯和阿拉伯联合酋长国.

3. The emirate does not say how much its fund is worth.

阿拉伯酋长国没有表明它的基金到底价值是多少.

4. So , too, would Abu Dhabi: the oil - rich emirate itbe that It'stood squarely behind Dubai.

阿布扎比也会如此: 这个石油储量丰富的酋长国放任投资者假定它会坚定支持迪拜.

5. The emirate also has a thriving private - sector middle class, but it consists almost entirely of foreigners.

阿拉伯联合酋长国的私营行业中产阶级也在蓬勃发展, 但几乎全是外国人.