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confederate

英 [kən'fed(ə)rət]美[kən'fɛdəret]
  • n. 同盟国,同盟者
  • adj. 同盟的,联合的
  • vt. 使联盟;使联合;同伙;帮凶
  • vi. 同盟;联合

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词态变化


复数: confederates;

中文词源


confederate 同谋

con-, 强调。-fed, 相信,信任,词源同faith, confide.

英文词源


confederate (v.)
late 14c., from Late Latin confoederatus "leagued together," past participle of confoederare "to unite by a league," from com- "with, together" (see com-) + foederare, from foedus (genitive foederis) "a league" (see federal). Also used as a past participle adjective from late 14c., as a simple adjective from 1550s; meaning "of or belonging to the Confederate States of America" is from 1861. Used as a noun from late 15c. (Late Latin confoederatus also was used as a noun in its day).

双语例句


1. The Confederate States perceive that they cannot carry all before them with a rush.
南部邦联可以看出,他们不可能突然一下子大获全胜.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The thief was arrested, but his confederate escaped.
小偷被逮住了,但他的同伙却逃之夭夭。

来自辞典例句

3. The country agreed to confederate with the neighboring country for mutual security.
这个国家同意为了共同的安全而与邻国结盟。

来自辞典例句

4. 'sir,'said Mrs. Meade indignantly. " There are no deserters in the Confederate army. "
" 先生,联盟军里可没有逃兵呀, " 米德太太愤愤地插嘴说.

来自飘(部分)

5. " Well, honey, where did all our Confederate gold go to?
" 嗯, 宝贝, 你说我们联盟政府的黄金到哪里去了 呢 ?

来自飘(部分)

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