coalition
noun [ C or U ] uk/kəʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/ us/koʊ.əˈlɪʃ.ən/
（不同政党或不同群体的人为特定目标而暂时形成的）联盟，同盟，联合体
the joining together of different political parties or groups for a particular purpose, usually for a limited time, or a government that is formed in this way
Government by coalition has its own peculiar set of problems. 联合政府有其自身特有的一系列问题。
By forming a coalition, the rebels and the opposition parties defeated the government. 叛乱者与反对党结成联盟，击败了政府。
a coalition government 联合政府
The coalition immediately decided to cut capital spending. 联合政府立即决定削减资本支出。