a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as bananas)
双语例句
I think the incompetence of the banana republic small tyrants, just as it has caused trouble, has saved us from worse situations. 当我思考这个香蕉共和国里的小独裁者的不适任时，只记得起他造成的麻烦，和把我们从糟糕的情况里带出来。
