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 kept back 80 dollars from my wages for trade union membership dues.
  他们从我的工资中扣下80元钱交工会会费。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• She's active in the work of the trade union.
  她做工会工作很积极。
• The trade union has agreed the company's pay offer.
  工会同意了公司的付酬条件。
• 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 trade union negotiated a new contract with the owner.
  工会和厂主议定了新的契约。