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confederation
联盟；同盟
核心释义
A union or alliance of states or political organizations.
- 1.
国家或政治组织的联合或联盟。
A union or alliance of states or political organizations.
- 2.
同盟或联合的状态
the state of being allied or confederated
- 3.
结盟的行为。
The act of forming an alliance.
- 4.
政治组织的联盟
a union of political organizations
- 5.
形成联盟或联合的行为
the act of forming an alliance or confederation
结盟；联合行动；联合状态；联盟关系；国家或政治组织的联合或联盟。；同盟或联合的状态；结盟的行为。
用法In use
The confederation of local businesses worked together to improve the town's economy.
用法提示：confederation 在这里指‘联盟’，是许多本地企业的联合体。
After long negotiations, the six tribes formed a confederation for mutual protection.
用法提示：confederation 表示‘同盟’，指为共同保护而结成的联盟。
The confederation's constitution outlines the rights and responsibilities of each member state.
用法提示：confederation 的所有格形式，表示‘联盟的’，指该同盟的章程。
a confederation of + plural noun
用于说明联盟由哪些成员组成，常与 loose、voluntary 等形容词连用。
The region was a loose confederation of independent states.
该地区是一个由独立州组成的松散联盟。
form a confederation
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- form a confederation
- 组成联盟
- The colonies decided to form a confederation to fight against the British.殖民地决定组成联盟以对抗英国。
- confederation of states
- 国家联盟
- The confederation of states agreed to work together on trade policies.国家联盟同意在贸易政策上合作。
- Swiss Confederation
- 瑞士联邦
- The Swiss Confederation is known for its neutrality.瑞士联邦以其中立闻名。
- loose confederation
- 松散的联盟
- The early United States was a loose confederation of independent states.早期的美国是独立州组成的松散联盟。
- confederation of tribes
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想'共同联邦'，即多个州或团体联合而成的联盟。
语境与语域Context & Register
政治/正式场合。通常用于指国家或组织之间的正式联盟，多见于国际关系、历史或法律文本。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the /eɪʃən/ ending and rhyme with confederation. The '-ation' suffix is always pronounced /eɪʃən/ in these words.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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