confederacy

英[kən'fedərəsɪ] 美[kən'fedərəsɪ]
  • n. 同盟;联邦;共谋
  • Confederacy.
  • n. (美国南北战争时期的)南部邦联
confederacies
TEM8 GRE TOEFL
Noun:
  1. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

  2. a union of political organizations

  3. a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose

  4. a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act

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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 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。

来自辞典例句

3. Does the Confederacy mean nothing to you at all? "
难道南部联盟对你就毫无意义?

来自飘(部分)

4. " Don't you go throwing the Confederacy in my face!
" 你犯不着用南部联盟来压我嘛!

来自飘(部分)

5. A man who fought for the Confederacy can't be all bad.
一个为南部联盟战斗过的人是不会坏到哪里去的.

来自飘(部分)

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. 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。
    2. The people of the Creek confederacy occupied some 50 towns.
      克里克联邦的人占领了大约50个镇子。
    3. They believed the Confederacy would fall if the Union won a big military victory early in the war.
      他们相信如果联盟在战争初期就取得大捷胜利的话,南部同盟就会士气低落。

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