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单词 secession
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secession
noun[U]
uk
/sɪsˈeʃ.ən/us
/sɪsˈeʃ.ən/
theactofbecomingindependentand nolongerpartof acountry,area,organization, etc.:
（国家、地区、机构等的）分裂、分离
Norway's secessionfromSweden in 19051905年挪威脱离瑞典
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secede
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  • Theydiscussedthenewlyemergingpossibilitythat the HolyroodScottishParliament mightmovetowards secession.
  • TheItalianregionof Alto AdigeSouthTyrol had astrongsecessionmovement,headedby the German-speakingmajorityin theregion.
  • the secession of theSouthernstatesfollowingthestartof the American Civil War in 1861
  • The group'sboardvoted31-13 tosupportsecession.
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(Definition ofsecessionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

secession| American Dictionary

secession
noun[U]
us
/sɪˈseʃ·ən/
US history
theactofleavinganorganizationorgovernment,esp. thedecisionof astatetoseparatefrom thegovernmentof theUnitedStates:
Dabney hadopposedsecession at first.
(Definition ofsecessionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsecession

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These calculations would be further complicated under the extraordinary circumstances ofsecession, internal strife in border regions, and civil war.
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It examines significantly more cases of ethnic regions (forty-five) than any previous regression analysis ofsecession, making for much more precise and reliable results.
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And when these fail, there is the inevitable discussion of self-determination andsecession.
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The views of these townfolk onsecessionand on the major events of the time are revealing.
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Of course,secessionis perceived as a radical option that is politically difficult to achieve.
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Its main objective is political self-determination through eithersecessionor autonomy.
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Such a development would carry with it the serious risk ofsecessionby adversely affected states.
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I leave aside the possibility that states will, in the end, accept asecessionthat does not meet these criteria.
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Who is to say that individual welfare or freedom is enhanced bysecession?
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An immediate consequence ofsecessionis a change in the scope and content of the political economy of the parent nation.
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Grounded in a unique people and imbued with moral and spiritual authority, the organic nation clearly legitimated the national state that facedsecession.
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If these post hoc acts of recognition have a legal valence, then the law is even more favorable tosecessionthat these critics admit. 113.
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In spite of its focus on a sovereign national conference and clamour for ' true federalism ', it is confused over the issue ofsecession(p. 181).
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Abolitionists had differed among themselves about how the founders' legacies applied to the matter ofsecession.
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This is a lengthy study, whose strength is in the detailed narrative ofsecession.
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