trade union

英 [ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən]

美 [ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən]

n.  工会

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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.

柯林斯词典

• 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

英英释义

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

双语例句

• He organized the workers into a trade union.
  他把工人们组织起来成立了工会。
• He took part in the organization of a trade union.
  他参加了工会的组织工作。
• After several weeks of argument, the trade union leaders had to haul down their colours and accepted the government's earlier offer.
  经过几周的辩论，工会领袖只好妥协，接受了政府早先提出的条件。
• He is a full-time cadre of the trade union.
  他是工会的专职干部。
• A new factor unfortunately has entered trade union negotiations.
  工会谈判中不幸突然冒出了一个新的因素。
• The weakening of trade union membership in many countries has also removed an important institutional support.
  许多国家工会势力的削弱，也移除了一项重要的机构支持。
• The trade union negotiated a new contract with the owner.
  工会和厂主议定了新的契约。
• In part this attitude was due to fear of trade union and employee reactions.
  在某种程度上，这一态度是由于害怕工会和雇员的反应。
• The trade union movement was swept along by the same tidal wave of patriotism which affected the country as a whole
  这场波及全国的爱国热潮还对那场工会运动起到了推波助澜的作用。
• 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。