| 单词 | federation reform |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfederation reform C1. General attributive, as federation reform, federation society, etc. ΚΠ 1791 E. Burke Appeal New to Old Whigs 56 To learn new principles of Whiggism, imported from France, and disseminated in this country from dissenting pulpits, from federation societies, and from..pamphlets. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. II. iv. ix. 266 Our sublime Federation Field is wetted,..with French blood. 1897 Typogr. Jrnl. Jan. The talk of ‘gun-plays’ at the Federation Convention..is without a germ of truth. 1940 E. Pound Let. 8 Feb. in Pound/Lewis: Lett. (1985) iii. 220 This federation poop is just the same old..secret committee of shit. 1976 Times 17 Dec. 34/6 MSC has twice this year refused to cooperate with federation members. 2006 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 12 July 33/1 (heading) Kenneth Wiltshire says the upcoming COAG meeting must set the stage for federation reform. < as lemmas |
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