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词汇 constitutional-monarchy
释义 constitutional monarchy
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌkɒn.stɪ.tjuː.ʃən.əl ˈmɒn.ə.ki/ us /ˌkɑːn.stɪ.tuː.ʃən.əl ˈmɑː.nɚ.ki/
a system in which the king or queen's power is severely limited, because they act only on the advice of the politicians who form the government君主立宪制
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A constitutional monarchy existed nowhere, except perhaps in England. 
In all the constitutional monarchies we find legislative bodies similar to our Congress. 
In constitutional monarchies the ruler holds his position by heredity, but there exists also a constitution, which defines the distribution of powers among the branches that compose the government and fixes the limits of authority vested in each. 
It is true that under a constitutional monarchy, the royalty is above politics. 
It was determined that the King should no longer be absolute, and the choice lay between a constitutional monarchy and a republic. 

constitutional monarchy | American Dictionary


constitutional monarchy
noun[ C ]
us/ˌkɑn·stɪˈtu·ʃə·nəl ˈmɑn·ər·ki/(alsolimited monarchy)
politics & government
a system of government in which a king or queen is head of state, but laws are made and put into effect by a legislature, or a country that has this system of government

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constitutional monarchy
Where the effort to create constitutionalmonarchy proved fleeting, the move to a ministerial system has endured.
Over much of the nineteenth century, the juste milieu of a constitutionalmonarchy struggled to assert itself among the political elite.
In the modern world, after all, constitutionalmonarchy, if it is to survive, must be a monarchy which rests on popular consent.
Koreans cannot even comprehend the concept of constitutionalmonarchy.
In fact, he proposed that, under the constitutionalmonarchy of 1901, the powers of the executive were significantly greater than in the new republic, for two main reasons.
Then, since this was and still is a constitutionalmonarchy, the symbolic head of state should also be included, chartering as she did the ancient (and later, the newer) universities.
There can be no completely logical or rational defence of a hereditary monarchy, whether it is one of the absolute variety or a constitutionalmonarchy.
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There is no alternative to dictatorship but either anarchy or the peaceful transition to constitutionalmonarchy.
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In this country we enjoy the blessings of a constitutionalmonarchy.
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In the time span of a generation, it has transformed itself into an exemplary parliamentary democracy and a successful constitutionalmonarchy.
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It is perfectly possible to live a full and contented life within the freedoms afforded by our democratic constitutionalmonarchy.
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I believe this is necessary if constitutionalmonarchy is to survive in the present age.
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A constitutionalmonarchy differs from a republic in substance.
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The constitutionalmonarchy is a separate institution of the state.
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I believe that a constitutionalmonarchy is the sanest form of government.
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