anti-federalist
adjective politics UK uk/ˌæn.tiˈfed.ər.əl.ist/ us/ˌæn.t̬iˈfed.ɚ.əl.ist/ (also mainly US anti-federal)
反联邦主义的;反联邦制度的
opposed to a federalist system of government (= one in which power is divided between a central government and several local ones)
The Foreign Secretary assured anti-federalist MPs that he would not agree to anything that limited British sovereignty. 外交部长向反联邦制度的下院议员保证,他反对任何限制英国君权的行为。
anti-federalist
noun [ C ] uk/ˌæn.tiˈfed.ər.əl.ist/ us/ˌæn.t̬iˈfed.ɚ.əl.ist/
反联邦主义者
someone who is opposed to a system of government in which power is divided between a single central government and several regional ones
Many voters are staunch anti-federalists. 很多选民是坚定的反联邦主义者。