federal

'fedәrәl
四级六级考研托福 Collins 4

英文释义

n. a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
n. any federal law-enforcement officer
s. national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units
a. of or relating to the central government of a federation

中文翻译

a. 联邦的, 联合的, 同盟的
[法] 联邦的, 联邦制的, 联盟的

4
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
2,320
BNC 频率
493
使用频率

记忆技巧

federal 源于拉丁语 foedus，意思是“联盟”或“契约”，可以联想到“联邦”这个词，表示由多个部分组成的整体。

例句

1. The federal government is responsible for national defense.
联邦政府负责国家安全。
2. Many federal laws protect citizens' rights.
许多联邦法律保护公民的权利。
3. The federal budget is proposed every year.
联邦预算每年都会提出。

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