confederate

英 [kən'fed(ə)rət] 美[kən'fɛdəret]

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2. a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)

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.

The Confederate dead and wounded at New Hope Church ran high.: 南部联盟军在纽霍教堂的伤亡是惨重的.

And she had embroidered half a dozen sofa - pillow cases with the Confederate flag on them.: 上面的星星确实偏了一点,有些几乎成了圆的,其余的有六个甚至七个尖头,但效果还是很好.

" The name is'Lines on the Back of a Confederate Note,'" he said.: " 题目是《写在一张联盟钞票上》, " 他说.

There were dissensions within the Confederate cabinet, disagreements between President Davis and his generals.: 南部联盟内阁中存在分歧.总统和将军们之间也不融洽.

Many times his sightings of Confederate troop movements prevented heavy losses to the Union forces.: 有许多次,由于他观测到南方同盟军队的调动情况,使联邦军队避免了严重损失.

The state also provided resources valuable to the Confederate cause.: 此外,佛州也提供许多珍贵的资源供南方联盟使用.

They were organized as the Confederate States of America under Jefferson Davis.: 他们组成以戴维斯为首的美利坚邦联.

Robert E . Lee surrenders the Confederate forces Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia.: 罗伯特·. 李率南方同盟军在弗吉尼亚州阿波马托克斯投降.

The Federals fought against the Confederate soldier during the Civil War.: 在南北内战中,联邦军队的士兵们同南部联军作战.

They seem to think I made off with the Confederate treasury.: 他们似乎认为我把邦联的国库给拐走了.

Many Federal opponents joined the confederate army during the Civil War.: 南北战争期间,许多北方联邦的反对者加入了南方同盟军.

confederate 同谋

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

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.

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。

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.

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 ?

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).

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