Federalism implies a plurality of political authorities, each with its own powers.是什么意思？

Federalism implies a plurality of political authorities, each with its own powers.

联邦制意味着存在众多各自都拥有权力的政治管理机构。

federalism

n. 联邦政治，联邦制度，联邦主义；

implies

v. 暗示，暗指( imply的第三人称单数 )，必然包含，说明，表明；

例句
Wanting fidelity implies you're thinking about a major relationship.
要求忠诚意味着你想发展一段严肃认真的恋爱关系。

plurality

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例句
A plurality of small shaping orifices are evenly distributed on the excircle surface of the blades.
叶片的外圆表面上均匀分布着多个小的型孔.

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

political

adj. 政治的，政党的，对政治有兴趣的；

例句
He has also called for an acceleration of political reforms.
他同时呼吁加快政治改革的步伐。

authorities

n. 当局，权力，权威，权威( authority的名词复数 )，权力，学术权威，[复数]当权者；

例句
The authorities have abandoned any attempt to distribute food...
当局中止了分发食物的尝试。

each

adj. 每，各自的；pron. 每个，各自；

例句
They were completely absorbed in each other...
两人彼此倾心。

with

prep. 和，跟，随着，关于，和…一致；

例句
A waiter entered with a tray...
侍者端着托盘进来了。

its

pron. (it的所有格形式)它的，厥；

例句
The government is to accelerate its privatisation programme.
政府将加快其私有化计划的进程。

own

n. 自己的事物，自己人；vt. 拥有，承认；vi. 承认；adj. 自己的，特有的；

例句
Their permissiveness toward their children reflects the wild abandon of their own lives.
他们对孩子的放任折射出他们自身生活的放浪形骸。

powers

n. 幂( power的名词复数 )，能力，权力，功力；

例句
The eighteenth-century Admiralty had few coercive powers over its officers.
18世纪的英国海军部对其军官没有什么强制力。