federates
US /ˈfɛd.ə.reɪts/
UK /ˈfɛd.ə.reɪts/
动词
联合, 结成联邦
form into a single centralized unit; unite on a federal basis
示例:
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The states decided to federate for mutual defense.
各州决定联合起来进行共同防御。
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The smaller organizations will federate to gain more influence.
较小的组织将联合起来以获得更大的影响力。