词汇 | overseas-territory |
释义 | overseas territory noun[ C ] uk /əʊ.vəˌsiːz ˈter.ɪ.tər.i/ us /oʊ.vɚˌsiːz ˈter.ə.tɔːr.i/ an area that is politically controlled by a country that is far away from it: The Royal Navy is responsible for defending the UK's home waters and overseas territories. New Caledonia is a French overseas territory, one of three in the South Pacific. Compare crown colony British citizens do not automatically have the right to live and work in one of Britain's overseas territories. The National Assembly had no minority members from continental France; it had a few representing overseas territories. Companies based in British overseas territories such as Bermuda and the Virgin Islands do invest there. Colonization & self-government acknowledgement of country annex annexation anti-colonial anti-colonialism colony commonwealth condominium crown colony declare independence imperially independence Independence Day intercolonial land acknowledgment secede secession self-determination self-governing self-government |
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