confederate1
KK: [kǝnˈfɛdǝrɪt]
DJ: [kǝnˈfеdǝrit]
n.[C]
- 同盟者;盟國
- 共謀者,共犯
- (大寫)(美國南北戰爭時)南部聯盟的支持者
a.
- 結為同盟的;聯合的
- (大寫)(美國南北戰爭時)南部聯盟的
the
Confederate uniform
南軍制服
confederate2
KK: [kǝnˈfɛdǝˌrеt]
DJ: [kǝnˈfеdǝrеit]
adj.
/
kənˈfɛd(ə)rət/
joined by an agreement or treaty.
▸
(Confederate)
denoting the southern states which separated from the US in 1860–1.
n.
/
kənˈfɛd(ə)rət/
- an accomplice or fellow worker.
-
(Confederate)
a supporter of the Confederate States of America.
v.
/
kənˈfɛdəreɪt/
[
usu. as adj. confederated]
bring into an alliance.
Etymology
ME: from late (eccles.) L. confoederatus, from con- ‘together’ + foederatus (see federate).