释义 |
fed·er·ation AW BrE /ˌfedəˈreɪʃn/NAmE /ˌfedəˈreɪʃn/ noun [C] a country consisting of a group of individual states that have control over their own affairs but are controlled by a central government for national decisions, etc. 联邦◆the Russian Federation 俄罗斯联邦 [C] a group of clubs, trade/labor unions, etc. that have joined together to form an organization (俱乐部、工会等的)联合会◆the International Tennis Federation 国际网球联合会 [U] the act of forming a federation 联邦;同盟;联盟◆Many MPs are against federation in Europe. 许多议会议员反对欧洲结成联邦。 |