confederacy

[kən'fedərəsi]

n.同盟, 联邦, 共谋
Confederacy
n.（美国南北战争时期的）南部邦联

例句与用法：

A Native American people forming part of the Illinois confederacy.

皮奥里亚族属依利诺斯联盟的美国土著民族

An independent city of southern Virginia on the Dan River near the North Carolina border. Founded in1793, it was the last capital of the Confederacy in1865. Population, 53,056.

丹维尔美国弗吉尼亚南部一自治城，位于达恩河畔、邻近北卡罗利纳边界，建于1793年，它是1865年南部联邦的最后一个首府。人口53, 056

An ancient region of southwest Palestine. Strategically located on a trade route from Egypt to Syria, the cities of the region formed a loose confederacy important in biblical times.

非利士巴勒斯坦西南一古代地区，战略上位于从埃及到叙利亚的贸易路线上，在圣经时代，这个地区的城市形成了一个松散的同盟重地

The Confederacy was defeated by the northern states.

南部邦联被北方打败了。

词形变化：

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详细释义：

n.

1. 联盟; 同盟; 联邦[C][G]

form a confederacy

结成联盟

2. (大写)(美国南北战争时南方十一州组成的)南方联盟[the S]

3. 非法结社; 私党; 共谋[U][C]