单词 | political union |
释义 | > as lemmaspolitical union political union n. a relationship with a political basis; spec. a joining of two or more nations or other political entities under one government; an alliance between states, a federal union. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > international agreements > [noun] > alliance or confederacy friendshipOE alliance?a1400 alliage1450 allyc1450 confedereya1513 society1533 federacy1598 political union1676 confederateship1715 systasis1790 consortion1803 allyship1849 1676 V. Alsop Anti-Sozzo iv. 391 The Union between Christ, and the Christian Church, is..a Political Union: That is..such a union as is between a Prince and his subjects. 1701 C. Povey Unhappiness of Eng. 102 The other [sc. the Rights of Men] have respect to a Political Union, and the several branches of Civil Societies. 1844 C. J. Lever Tom Burke I. viii. 61 An intended attack on the government members of parliament..to prevent a political union with England. 1900 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 14 276 The Civil War wrought the basis for true political union of the United States. 1996 New Statesman 26 July 10/1 Europe drives towards unity via a single currency, to build political union by the back door without consent. < as lemmas |
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