| 释义 |
federation
UK [ˌfed.ər'eɪ.ʃən] US [-ə'reɪ-] noun
IMPROVER countable
■a group of organizations, countries, regions, etc. that have joined together to form a larger organization or government 同盟，联盟；联邦•The United States is a federation of 50 individual states.美国是50个州的联邦。 uncountable
■the act of forming a federation 结成联邦；结盟；结成联盟•The federation of the six original Australian states took place in 1901.1901年澳大利亚最初的六个州结成联邦。 •He's against European federation.他反对欧洲联盟。 |