confederacy

英 [kənˈfedərəsi]

美 [kənˈfedərəsi]

n. 联盟; 同盟; 联邦

TOEFL GRE TEM8 法律

BNC.38128 / COCA.26142

牛津词典

noun

联盟；同盟；联邦
a union of states, groups of people or political parties with the same aim
联盟；同盟；联邦
a union of states, groups of people or political parties with the same aim

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT 同盟;联盟;联邦
Aconfederacyis a union of states or people who are trying to achieve the same thing.
1. They've entered this new confederacy because the central government's been unable to control the collapsing economy.
  由于中央政府无力控制逐渐崩溃的经济，所以他们加入了这个新联盟。

英英释义

noun

a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
Synonym:conspiracy
a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
Synonym:conspiracy
a union of political organizations
Synonym:confederationfederation

双语例句

In1861, President Lincoln prohibited the states of the Union from trading with the seceding states of the Confederacy.
在1861年，林肯总统禁止国家联盟与分离的邦联进行贸易。根据历史背景，可以直接翻译为：1861年，林肯总统禁止南北贸易！
The confederacy had no official head or chief executive officer.
联盟没有一长制首长，即没有主掌执行权的首脑。
Of or having to do with the Southern Confederacy during the civil war.
在美国内战期间不得不与南方联盟的。
Our Confederacy is perfectly illustrated by the terms and principles governing a common copartnership.
我们的联盟由管理一个共同合作关系的条件和原则来完善阐明。
On this wall hung large pictures of President Davis and Georgia's own "Little Alec" Stephens, Vice-President of the Confederacy.
这面墙上挂着戴维斯总统和佐治亚州自己的“小亚历”、南部联盟副总统斯蒂芬斯的巨幅肖像。
Southern Confederacy a ferocious battle for supremacy.
（南北战争时的）南部邦联一次争夺霸权地位的恶战。
This bond of kin represented the real basis of the confederacy.
这种血缘亲属关系是联盟的真实基础。
They've entered this new confederacy because the central government's been unable to control the collapsing economy.
由于中央政府无力控制逐渐崩溃的经济，所以他们加入了这个新联盟。
He said he wanted to show the people of the Confederacy that their government could not protect them.
他说，他想表明了邦联的人们，他们的政府无法保护他们。
Tribal Confederacy or Nation? Rethinking Morgan and Engels
部落联盟还是民族&对摩尔根和恩格斯有关论述的再思考