trade union

英 [ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən]

美 [ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən]

n. 工会

Collins.2

牛津词典

noun

工会
an organization of workers, usually in a particular industry, that exists to protect their interests, improve conditions of work, etc.

工会
Atrade unionis an organization that has been formed by workers in order to represent their rights and interests to their employers, for example in order to improve working conditions or wages.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 labor union

noun

an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
1. you have to join the union in order to get a job
Synonym:unionlabor uniontrades unionbrotherhood

He is a full-time cadre of the trade union.
他是工会的专职干部。
The trade union block vote is an excrescence on democracy.
工会集团投票制是民主的毒瘤。
He accepted the call to the chairman of the trade union.
他应邀担任工会主席。
This process is, in no sense, a divorce between the Labour Party and the trade union movement.
这个进程绝不是工党和工会运动相脱离。
The letter called for trade union freedom and civil rights, but did not openly denounce the regime
这封信呼吁保障工会自由和公民权利，但没有公开谴责该政权。
They are endeavouring to protect trade union rights.
他们在竭力捍卫工会的权利。
She's active in the work of the trade union.
她做工会工作很积极。
The trade union leader suggested to the workers that they should chuck down their tools.
工会领袖建议工人罢工。
He organized the workers into a trade union.
他把工人们组织起来成立了工会。
He's been a trade union 〔 party 〕 activist for many years.
他多年来一直是工会〔党派〕的积极参与者。