confederate

英 [kənˈfedərət]

美 [kənˈfedərət]

n.  同谋; 同伙; 从犯; 共犯
adj.  联盟的; 同盟的; 联邦的
v.  联合; 结盟

复数：confederates　过去式：confederated　现在分词：confederating　第三人称单数：confederates　过去分词：confederated　

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牛津词典

noun

• 同谋；同伙；从犯；共犯
  a person who helps sb, especially to do sth illegal or secret

adj.

• 联盟的；同盟的；联邦的
  belonging to a confederacy

柯林斯词典

• (秘密活动的)同伙，同党，同谋
  Someone'sconfederatesare the people they are working with in a secret activity.

英英释义

noun

• a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
  Synonym:accomplice
• someone who assists in a plot
  Synonym:collaboratorhenchmanpartner in crime

verb

• form a confederation with
• form a group or unite
  1. The groups banded together
  Synonym:band together

adj

• united in a confederacy or league
  Synonym:alliedconfederative

双语例句

• Two battles during the American Civil War ( 1861 and 1862); Confederate forces defeated in Federal army in both battles.
  美国内战期间（1861和1862）的两次战役；同盟国势力打败了两次战役中的联邦军队。
• Robert E.Lee's Confederate army was much smaller than Joe Hooker's Union army.
  罗伯特E·李的同盟军与胡克的联盟军相比数量更少了。
• Twenty thousand Confederate soldiers were killed, wounded, or listed as missing in the battle of Gettysburg.
  南军在葛底斯堡战役中有2万士兵或死或伤，下落不明。
• A war between the Southern or Confederate States of America and the Northern or Union States.
  是美国南部联邦各州和北部邦联各州之间的战争。
• The Confederate soldiers thought they were firing on Union officers.
  同盟军的士兵们都认为他们正在射击的是联盟军部将。
• A Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War.
  美国内战期间南方联盟军的游击队。
• Union artillery on the hill answered the Confederate cannon.
  联军炮兵对盟军大炮的轰炸作出了回应。
• In the American Civil War the Confederate state took the offensive.
  美国南北战争中，南军采取攻势。
• The thief was arrested, but his Confederate escaped.
  小偷被逮住了，但他的同伙却逃之夭夭。
• Commonwealth Observer Mission to South Africa a supporter of the Confederate States of America.
  英联邦南非观察团（英联邦观察团）美国南部联邦的支持者。