secede
secede 英 [sɪˈsi:d] 美 [sɪˈsid]
vi. 脱离；退出 vt. 从…中脱离；割让
进行时:seceding 过去式:seceded 过去分词:seceded 第三人称单数:secedes 名词复数:secedes
- To secede is to go your own way, breaking off ties. Usually, this refers to one part of a country that wants to become independent, like the South during the U.S. Civil War.
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- vi. 脱离；退出
- vt. 从…中脱离；割让
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1. For several days, it seemed that all these states would secede and join the southern confederacy.
几天来，似乎所有这些州都将脱离联邦加入到南方邦联中去。
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2. The first state to secede after the start of the Civil War was Virginia. It was an important state because of its location.
内战暴发后第一个脱离联邦的是维吉尼亚州（弗吉尼亚州），该州在美国的地理位置上十分重要。
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3. Even if the south could secede without war, he said, it still would not get any of the things it demanded.
即使南方脱离联邦而没有发生战争，他说，南方的脱离仍然无法得到它所需要的任何东西。
- secede (v.) 1702, "to leave one's companions," from Latin secedere "go away, withdraw, separate; rebel, revolt," from se- "apart" (see secret (n.)) + cedere "to go" (from PIE root *ked- "to go, yield"). Sense of "to withdraw from a political or religious alliance of union" is recorded from 1755, originally especially in reference to the Church of Scotland. Related: Seceded; seceding; seceder.
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