| 单词 | union |
| 释义 | union —union /ˈjuː.ni.ən/ noun [C, + sing/pl verb] (WORKERS) ► B1 a TRADE UNION(Cf. ↑trade union): » the electricians' unionThesaurus+: ↑Industrial relations• • • Extra Examples:» Management are having discussions with the union about possible redundancies.» The car workers' union is demanding a 7% pay rise this year.» Her debating skills were honed in the students' union.» The union decided to ballot its members on the issue .» The union safeguards the interests of all its members.noun [S or U] (JOINING) ► B2 the act or the state of being joined together: » Meanwhile the debate on European political and monetary union continues.» FORMAL She believes that the union (= marriage) of man and woman in holy matrimony is for ever.Thesaurus+: ↑Connecting and combining , ↑Variety and mixtures , ↑Mixing and mixtures• • • Extra Examples:» The signing of the treaty marked a major milestone on the road to European union.» The two countries are holding a summit to discuss economic and monetary union. |
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