federal

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈfɛdəɹəl/|[ˈfɛdəɹəl] ~ [ˈfɛdəɹl̩]    美 /ˈfɛdəɹəl/|[ˈfɛdɚəl] ~ [ˈfɛdɹ̩l̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A federal agent or (chiefly law-enforcement) official.
  2. A federal agent or (chiefly law-enforcement) official.; A law-enforcement official of the FBI. US
  3. A Union soldier in the American Civil War. US,historical
  4. A supporter of federation.
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations. not-comparable
    — Yet the Romans, taking them [the Carthaginians] at an Advantage, vvhen they vvere in Streights; compell'd them, contrary to all Fœderal Right and Juſtice, by Nevv Articles, both to part with Sardinia, their Lavvful Territory, and alſo to pay them for the future, a Double Tribute.
  2. Pertaining to the national government level in a federal nation, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town. not-comparable
    — That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the federal government as resulting from the compact to which the states are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; [...]
  3. Relating to covenantalism. not-comparable
    — federal theology

词形变化

fœderal alternative,obsolete fœderall alternative,obsolete federals plural fœderal alternative,obsolete fœderall alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
fed
衍生词
anti-federal Federal Capital Territory federal case Federal City federal council federal district federalese federal government federalisation federalise federalism federalist federalization federalize federal law federally federal municipality federalness federal question federal question jurisdiction Federal Republic of Germany Federal Republic of Somalia federal state federal subject federal territory Federal Way federalwide federal yellow FedEx Fedzilla make a federal case out of something nonfederal postfederal prefederal quasifederal unfederal

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰós
Proto-Italic *feiðos
Latin foedusder.
French fédéralder.
English federal
From French fédéral, from Latin stem foeder- of foedus (“covenant, league, treaty, alliance”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰós
Proto-Italic *feiðos
Latin foedusder.
French fédéralder.
English federal
From French fédéral, from Latin stem foeder- of foedus (“covenant, league, treaty, alliance”).
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