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state
A state is a distinct territorial body or political entity that is part of a larger country, often having its own government.
州是一个独立的领土实体或政治实体,它是一个更大国家的一部分,通常拥有自己的政府。
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California is a state known for its beautiful beaches and national parks.
加利福尼亚是一个以其美丽的海滩和国家公园而闻名的州。
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Texas is the largest state in the contiguous United States.
德克萨斯州是美国本土最大的州。
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Each state in the U.S. has its own laws and regulations.
美国的每个州都有自己的法律和规定。