Coalition
[,kəʊə'lɪʃ(ə)n] or [,koə'lɪʃən]
解释:
(n.) The act of coalescing; union into a body or mass, as of separate bodies or parts; as, a coalition of atoms.
(n.) A combination, for temporary purposes, of persons, parties, or states, having different interests.
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同义词及近义词：
n. Union, alliance, confederacy, federation, confederation, league, combination, copartnership, compact, federal compact, federal union.
手打:托马斯
解释:
n. act of coalescing or uniting into one body: a union of persons states &c. which agree to sink their differences and act in common: alliance.—v.i. Cō′alise to make an alliance.—n. Coali′tionist one of a coalition.
手打:马吉
例句:
- At the same time his aggressions in south Germany forced Austria and Russia steadily into a coalition with Britain against him. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- He imagined that Venn and Mrs. Yeobright were in league, and felt that there was a certain legitimacy in combating such a coalition. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- The bill broke the Liberal Party asunder; and a coalition government, the Unionist Government, replaced that of Mr. Gladstone. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The Empire of Rome was firmly established by the singular and perfect coalition of its members. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Let him aid his fancy by conceiving these points to be of different colours, the better to prevent their coalition and confusion. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- If I had to choose between a Congressional caucus and a coalition ministry, I should not have to hesitate very long. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
录入:凯文