1. The prime minister of Fiji has said Fiji is in no hurry to rejoin the Commonwealth. 斐济总理称斐济并不急于重返英联邦。
2. Britain has announced that it is to cancel about 200 million pounds' worth of debts owed to it by poorer Commonwealth countries. 英国宣布将免除英联邦内较为贫穷的国家欠下的约2亿英镑债务。
3. Now that the country has embarked on a return to democracy, Commonwealth heads of government have agreed to end the estrangement. 既然该国已开始恢复民主，英联邦政府首脑们已同意结束这种疏远的关系。
4. It is one of the independent members of the Commonwealth (the Queen is recognized as head of the Commonwealth), and a member of the European Community. 它是英联邦的独立成员国之一（女王被公认为英联邦的元首），也是欧洲共同体的成员。
5. Does Hobbes' emphasis on the preservation of life as the supreme moral value? Does this turn his mighty Leviathan into a kind of commonwealth of cowards? 霍布斯强调把保护生命作为最高的道德价值吗？难道这就把他强大的利维坦变成了一个懦夫的联邦吗？
