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

• The trade union movement has been weakened by the decline in smokestack industries such as shipbuilding and steel.
  造船和钢铁等重污染工业的减少，减弱了工会的运动。
• He contacted several fellow workers and organized a trade union group.
  他串联了几位工友，组织起一个工会小组。
• 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 trade union negotiated a new contract with the owner.
  工会和厂主议定了新的契约。
• He is a full-time cadre of the trade union.
  他是工会的专职干部。
• 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 trade union organization strengthened the solidarity of its members.
  工会组织加强了会员之间的团结。
• In 1980, strikes at the Lenin Shipyards gave birth to the Solidarity trade union.
  1980年，列宁造船厂的罢工致使团结工会得以成立。
• He organized the workers into a trade union.
  他把工人们组织起来成立了工会。
• 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。