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confederacies

/kənˈfedərəsiz/

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noun

联盟，同盟。

Examples :

"The small businesses formed confederacies to compete with the large corporations. "

这些小企业组成了联盟，以便与大型公司竞争。

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noun

邦联，联盟。

Examples :

""Historically, some groups of states have formed confederacies to cooperate on defense, with each state retaining its individual power and independence in most other matters." "

历史上，一些州曾经组成邦联，在国防方面进行合作，每个州在其他大多数事务上仍然保留各自的权力和独立性。

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noun

部落联盟，部落邦联

Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.

Examples :

"The Blackfoot, Iroquois, and Sioux peoples all were governed as confederacies. There were also multi-ethnic confederacies, such as the Iron Confederacy made up of the Plains Cree, Assiniboine, Stoney, and Saulteaux."

布莱克富特人、易洛魁人和苏族人都以部落联盟的形式进行治理。此外，还有一些多民族部落联盟，比如由平原克里人、阿西尼博因人、斯托尼人和索托人组成的铁联盟。

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