confederates

英 [kənˈfɛdərɪts]

美 [kənˈfɛdərəts]

n.  同谋; 同伙; 从犯; 共犯
confederate的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• (秘密活动的)同伙，同党，同谋
  Someone'sconfederatesare the people they are working with in a secret activity.

双语例句

• He would later regret that prediction as the Confederates purchased the British guns and used them to whoop the Union in the early battles of the war.
  随后，他会后悔做出该预言的，因为南部联盟军购买了英国的枪支，还在此战争的早期战场中利用这些枪支向联邦发出战争叫嚣。
• Instead of continuing the direct assault, he swung his army in a wide circle again and tried to come between the Confederates and atlanta.
  他停止正面进攻，又一次采取包抄战术，来一个大迂回，企图插入南部联盟军和亚特兰大之间。
• The taking of the capital of the Confederates must have been the last action of this terrible struggle.
  一攻破南部联邦的首府，这场可怕的战争就要结束了。
• Johnson declared a pardon for all former confederates who promised to support the Union and obey laws against slavery.
  约翰逊宣布，（政府将）宽恕所有支持联邦政府、遵守法律的前任邦联分子。
• One day we visited the cabin of a mountain man who had a collection of rifles and pistols dating back to the Civil War, then explored a cave the Confederates had used for munitions storage.
  一天，我们造访了一位山里人的小木屋。他收藏着自美国内战以来的各种长短枪。我们还考察了当年联邦军队囤积军火的一个岩洞。
• He is one of her most trusted confederates.
  他是她最信任的同伙之一。
• The War Between the States continued for four years until the Confederates surrendered.
  美国各州之间的战争持续了4年，直到盟军投降。
• The Confederates marched in their sleep, too tired to think for the most part.
  南部联盟军疲乏得边行军边打瞌睡，绝大部分人已什么也不想了。
• On July 4, the Confederates began to retreat, but again Meade failed to attack them, and Lincoln was again disappointed.
  7月4日，他们开始撤退，可是米德将军错失良机，没有及时进攻敌军，这让林肯再一次陷入绝望。
• President Lincoln could not seem to find a commander who could win and keep pushing to finish off the Confederates.
  林肯总统当时找不到一个能赢得胜利、尽快消灭邦联军的将领。