United Arab Republic
(缩略词： UAR)
- a former political union established by Egypt and Syria in 1958. It was seen as the first step towards the creation of a pan-Arab union in the Middle East, but only Yemen entered into loose association with it (1958-66) and Syria withdrew in 1961. Egypt retained the name United Arab Republic until 1971.阿拉伯联合共和国（埃及和叙利亚于1958年组成的前政治联盟, 被视为迈向泛阿拉伯联盟的第一步, 后仅有也门与之形成松散联合[1958-1966]; 1961年叙利亚退出, 埃及保留该名称至1971年）。