Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #2320
Fully loadedFederal
联邦政府的；联邦的；国家的
核心释义
Of the national government in a federal system, as opposed to state, provincial, or local government.
- 1.
与联盟或条约有关的；源自各方(尤指国家间)协议或契约的。
Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations.
- 2.
联邦国家中全国政府层面的,相对于州、省、县、市或镇而言。
Pertaining to the national government level in a federal nation, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town.
- 3.
与圣约神学有关的。
Relating to covenantalism.
- 4.
国家的；尤指美国联邦政府与各州政府相对。
national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
联盟的；同盟的；契约的；圣约神学的；盟约神学的；与联盟或条约有关的；源自各方(尤指国家间)协议或契约的。；联邦国家中全国政府层面的,相对于州、省、县、市或镇而言。；与圣约神学有关的。
用法In use
The federal government is responsible for printing money.
用法提示：形容词，修饰government，表示中央层面的政府
Many federal laws apply to all states in the country.
用法提示：形容词，修饰laws，指全国性的法律
She works for a federal agency that manages national parks.
用法提示：形容词，修饰agency，表示全国性机构
the Federal Bureau of Investigation
federal courts
the federal highway program
federal property
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- federal government
- 联邦政府
- The federal government is responsible for national defense and foreign policy.联邦政府负责国防和外交政策。
- federal law
- 联邦法律
- Federal law prohibits discrimination based on race.联邦法律禁止基于种族的歧视。
- federal agency
- 联邦机构
- The EPA is a federal agency that protects the environment.环境保护局是一个保护环境的联邦机构。
- federal court
- 联邦法院
- The case was heard in federal court.该案在联邦法院审理。
- federal budget
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将federal拆为fed（喂养）和eral，想象中央喂养地方，即联邦制。
语境与语域Context & Register
neutral
语法说明Grammar Note
通常作定语，无比较级形式
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling pattern '-eral' but differ in pronunciation: federal has /ˈfɛd.ər.əl/ with stressed /ɛ/ and /d/, while the listed words have different stressed vowels (/ɛ/, /ɪ/, /juː/) and consonant clusters, so they do not rhyme with federal.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
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