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

• They are endeavouring to protect trade union rights.
  他们在竭力捍卫工会的权利。
• The trade union organization strengthened the solidarity of its members.
  工会组织加强了会员之间的团结。
• The authorities took especial interest in him because of his trade union work.
  因为他在工会工作，官方对他特别感兴趣。
• Trade Union leaders have demanded the government rescind the price rise.
  工会领导已经要求政府阻止价格上涨。
• The whole matter comes down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors.
  整个事情归根结蒂无非是工会与董事们之间的权力之争。
• 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。
• 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 leader suggested to the workers that they should chuck down their tools.
  工会领袖建议工人罢工。
• The trade union block vote is an excrescence on democracy.
  工会集团投票制是民主的毒瘤。
• 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。