republicKK [riˋpʌblək] /ɹiˈpʌblək/名詞1共和國The former colony became an independent republic in the 1960s.這個前殖民地在一九六○年代成為獨立的共和國。2共和制、共和政體After the king fled, the country was declared a republic.國王逃走之後,該國宣布實行共和制。3界、領域書面Her essays are widely read in the republic of letters.她的散文在文壇廣受閱讀。