confederation
gb/kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/ us/kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/
C1
Anh
konföderáció, államszövetség, szövetség
DANH TỪ
C1
FORMAL
1
konföderáció
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
a confederation of [states/countries/regions]
The treaty created a loose confederation of independent states.
A szerződés független államok laza konföderációját hozta létre.
The proposed confederation would let each region keep its own laws while sharing defense policy.
A javasolt konföderáció lehetővé tenné, hogy minden régió megtartsa a saját törvényeit, miközben a védelmi politikát közösen alakítanák ki.
In a confederation, member states normally keep more power than they would in a federation.
Ví dụ cho người học
The small states formed a confederation.
A kis államok konföderációt hoztak létre.
Each state in the confederation kept its own government.
A konföderáció minden állama megtartotta a saját kormányát.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse a confederation with a federation: a federation usually has a stronger central government.
Nghĩa
Loose union of states
Cụm từ đi kèm
loose confederation
|political confederation
|confederation of states
|confederation of independent states
|form a confederation
|create a confederation
|join a confederation
|member of a confederation
Từ đồng nghĩa
federation (similar, but often implies a stronger central government)
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alliance (broader; can be less permanent or less formally organized)
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league (often a loose association of states or organizations)
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union (more general and may imply closer integration)
Từ trái nghĩa
unitary state (a state governed mainly by one central authority)
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separation (the condition of not being politically joined)
Chủ đề
politics
|government
|international_relations
|law
Định nghĩa
a group of states or countries that join together but still keep much of their own power
a union of states, regions, or countries that cooperate for common purposes while keeping a large degree of independence, usually under a relatively weak central authority
DANH TỪ
C1
FORMAL
2
konföderáció
C1
szövetség
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
a confederation of [organizations/groups/unions]
The charity is part of an international confederation of aid agencies.
A jótékonysági szervezet egy segélyszervezetekből álló nemzetközi konföderáció tagja.
Several unions joined a confederation to campaign for better working conditions.
Több szakszervezet konföderációba tömörült, hogy jobb munkakörülményekért kampányoljon.
The confederation represents hundreds of local business groups.
Ví dụ cho người học
The clubs joined a confederation.
A klubok csatlakoztak egy konföderációhoz.
The confederation helps its member organizations.
A konföderáció segíti a tagszervezeteit.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Confederation is usually used for formal groups; for casual groups of people, association or group is more natural.
Nghĩa
Association of organizations
Cụm từ đi kèm
international confederation
|trade union confederation
|confederation of unions
|confederation of employers
|confederation of charities
|national confederation
|regional confederation
|member organizations
Từ đồng nghĩa
association (more general and common for organizations)
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coalition (often formed to achieve a specific goal)
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alliance (emphasizes cooperation and shared interests)
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federation (similar, especially for organizations with a central body)
Từ trái nghĩa
rivalry (groups compete rather than cooperate)
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fragmentation (groups are split apart rather than organized together)
Chủ đề
organizations
|business
|labor
|civil_society
Định nghĩa
a formal group made up of smaller groups or organizations
a formal association of groups, organizations, or institutions that work together for shared aims while remaining separate bodies
DANH TỪ
C1
FORMAL
3
konföderáció
C1
Mẫu sử dụng:
confederation of [states/regions/organizations]
Debates over confederation lasted for years before the provinces united.
A konföderációról szóló viták évekig tartottak, mielőtt a tartományok egyesültek.
The agreement marked an important step toward confederation.
A megállapodás fontos lépést jelentett a konföderáció felé.
Some leaders saw confederation as a way to protect trade and security.
Ví dụ cho người học
Many people supported confederation.
Sokan támogatták a konföderációt.
The leaders talked about confederation.
A vezetők a konföderációról beszéltek.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This meaning refers to the act of forming the union, not the union after it exists.
Nghĩa
Formation of a confederation
Cụm từ đi kèm
debate confederation
|support confederation
|oppose confederation
|confederation agreement
|movement toward confederation
|terms of confederation
|before confederation
|after confederation
Từ đồng nghĩa
union (more general; may describe the process or the result)
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unification (often suggests becoming one more fully integrated whole)
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federation (can refer to forming a federal union)
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amalgamation (suggests merging bodies more completely)
Từ trái nghĩa
dissolution (the breaking up of a union)
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secession (one member leaves a political union)
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breakup (informal term for a union coming apart)
Chủ đề
politics
|history
|organizations
Định nghĩa
the process of forming a confederation
the act or process of joining states, regions, or organizations together to form a confederation
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
confederation
IPA
GB/kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/
US/kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
con - fed - er - a - tion (5 âm tiết)
Stress on 3rd syllable (er)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: confederation
- Plural: confederation, confederations
Cách diễn đạt
articles of confederation
1/ˈɑɹtɪkəlz əv kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Early U.S. governing document
the first plan of government for the United States, before the Constitution
Ví dụ
- Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government had limited power to tax.
- The weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation helped lead to the Constitutional Convention.
- Students compared the Articles of Confederation with the later U.S. Constitution.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The Articles of Confederation came before the U.S. Constitution.
canadian confederation
1/kənˈeɪdiən kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Formation of Canada
the event and process by which Canada was formed as a country
Ví dụ
- Canadian Confederation took place in 1867 with the union of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.
- The museum has an exhibit on the debates leading up to Canadian Confederation.
- Prince Edward Island joined Canada after the original Canadian Confederation.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Canadian Confederation helped create Canada.
confederation of british industry
1/kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən əv bɹˈɪtɪʃ ˈɪndəstɹi/
fixed phrase
business
UK business organization
a large UK organization that represents businesses
Ví dụ
- The Confederation of British Industry called for more investment in skills training.
- The government met with leaders from the Confederation of British Industry.
- News reports often refer to the Confederation of British Industry simply as the CBI.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The Confederation of British Industry represents many UK businesses.
german confederation
1/d͡ʒˈɚmən kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Historic German-state league
a group of German-speaking states in the 1800s before modern Germany was formed
Ví dụ
- The German Confederation was established after the defeat of Napoleon.
- Austria and Prussia were the most powerful members of the German Confederation.
- The German Confederation ended in 1866 after the Austro-Prussian War.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The German Confederation existed in the nineteenth century.
swiss confederation
1/swˈɪs kɑnfˌɛdɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
Official name of Switzerland
the formal official name for Switzerland
Ví dụ
- The official long-form name of Switzerland in English is the Swiss Confederation.
- The treaty was signed on behalf of the Swiss Confederation.
- Most travelers say Switzerland rather than the Swiss Confederation.
Ví dụ cho người học
- Switzerland is formally called the Swiss Confederation.