confederation
n. 联盟,同盟;加拿大联邦
复数 confederations
例句
The council voted to disband and re-form as a confederation.
该政务会投票决定解散,再以联盟的形式重组。
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Afghanistan was a founding member of the confederation in the 1950s before entering long periods of war and factional fighting.
在进入长期战争和派系斗争之前,阿富汗在20世纪50年代是该联盟的创始成员国。
The Confederation of British Industry, a business lobby group, estimates that 15 billion pounds could be saved by treating chronic diseases at home.
英国工业联合会,一个商业游说团体,估计通过在家中治疗慢性疾病可以节省15亿英镑。