a state

Once long ago he had considered becoming a state trooper.

很久以前他曾考虑过当州警察。

Last night he attended a state banquet at Buckingham Palace.

昨晚他出席了在白金汉宫举行的国宴。

He appeared at the window in a state of undress.

他光着身子出现在窗前。

The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake.

地震发生后政府已宣布进入紧急状态。

a state pension

国家抚恤金

We're all in a state of perpetual motion in this office (= we're always moving around or changing things) .

我们这个办公室里大家总是忙得团团转。

People will work themselves up into a state about anything.

人们总会沉不住气，为任何事感到担忧。

a state of prostration brought on by the heat

暑热导致的虚脱状态

In the heat they sank into a state of torpor.

炎热的天气使得他们委靡不振。

Dot arrived in a state of great agitation.

多特到达时十分焦虑不安。

He's still in a state of shock.

他至今还惊魂未定。

The documentary left me in a state of shock.

那部纪录片使我大为震惊。

He was still in a state of numbness and shock from the accident.

由于这事故，他还处于麻木与震惊状态之中。

He pronounced the country to be in a state of war.

他宣布全国进入战争状态。

The president proclaimed a state of emergency.

总统宣布了紧急状态。

She worked herself up into a bit of a state.

她把自己弄得有点儿紧张。

The country was sliding into a state of virtual civil war.

这个国家实际上正逐渐进入内战状态。

She was in a state of nervous exhaustion.

她的神经处于极度疲劳状态。

He appeared at the window in a state of undress .

他光着身子出现在窗前。

We always left his office in a state of confusion.

我们总是一头雾水地离开他的办公室。

Puerto Rico remains a US commonwealth, not a state.

波多黎各至今仍然是美国的一个自治政区，而不是一个州。

He was in a state of tremulous excitement.

他激动得直发抖。

The room was in a state of disorder.

房间凌乱不堪。

He moved in the dreamy way of a man in a state of shock.

他像受到惊吓似的恍恍惚惚。

Meg was in a state of fevered anticipation.

梅格处于一种兴奋的期待中。

The state of our roads is a national disgrace.

我们的道路状况是国家的耻辱。

She's still in a state of shock.

她仍惊魂未定。

They were in a state of panic.

他们惊恐万状。

a state banquet in honour of the visiting President

为来访总统举办的国宴

Danny returned to Father's house in a state of intense agitation.

丹尼回到神父的房子时显得极为焦虑不安。