/kən'fedərət/ [attrib.] joined by an agreement or treaty
(根据协定或条约)联合的;联盟的
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some local groups united to form confederate councils. 一些地方团体联合起来组成联合委员会。
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(与美国)南部邦联(有关)的
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the Confederate flag. 南部邦联旗。
a person one works with, especially in something secret or illegal; an accomplice
同盟者,联合者(尤指共谋者、同党、共犯);帮凶。
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(美国内战时)美国南部邦联支持者。
[with obj.][usu. as adj.
使(国家,团体)结成同盟,使结盟;使联合
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Switzerland is a model for the new confederated Europe. 瑞士是结成联盟的新欧洲的典范。
"late Middle English: from late (ecclesiastical) Latin