join a union
Many workers join a union.
许多工人加入一个工会。
联合或结合两个或更多事物为一体的行为。；0-10-2式机车车轮排列。；联合或结合的状态；统一或和谐的状态。；美国国旗的左上角:旗面上蓝底含星的部分。；美国(尤指美国内战时期的北方各州)
an organization of workers formed to negotiate with employers
联合或结合两个或更多事物为一体的行为。
The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one.
0-10-2式机车车轮排列。
The 0-10-2 locomotive wheel arrangement.
工会
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
联合或结合的状态；统一或和谐的状态。
The state of being united or joined; a state of unity or harmony.
美国国旗的左上角:旗面上蓝底含星的部分。
The canton of the United States flag: the portion of the flag containing stars on a blue background.
美国(尤指美国内战时期的北方各州)
the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
联合或统一的事物；由部分或成员组合而成的事物；联盟；合并体；同盟。
Something united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league.
交配
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
工会；工人联合会。
A trade union; a workers' union.
大学学生为社交或政治目的组成的协会；有时也指辩论团体。
An association of students at a university for social and/or political purposes; also in some cases a debating body.
连接机器部件(如管道)的接头或其他连接装置。
A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes.
包含两个或多个集合所有元素的集合。
The set containing all of the elements of two or more sets.
婚姻的行为或状态。
The act or state of marriage.
一种数据结构,可存储任意类型的项,但每次只能存储一个。
A data structure that can store any of various types of item, but only one at a time.
The union is negotiating a new contract with the factory management.
工会正在与工厂管理层谈判新合同。
用法提示：union 此处为名词，表示“工会”。
AI contextual example
She joined the teachers' union to get better working conditions.
她加入了教师工会，以争取更好的工作条件。
用法提示：union 是名词，指“工会组织”。
AI contextual example
Many workers pay a small fee to support their union.
许多工人支付少量费用来支持他们的工会。
用法提示：union 作名词，指“工会”，此处为单数形式。
AI contextual example
Many workers join a union.
许多工人加入一个工会。
He is a union member.
他是一名工会会员。
与union同义，但更具体指行业工会，union可泛指任何联合体，而trade union专指工人阶级的组织。
与union同义，美国英语常用，union也可用于此义。
grammar · medium
易错句子He joined union last year.
正确表达He joined a union last year.
中文没有冠词概念，学习者常遗漏不定冠词'a'或'an'。union是可数名词单数，前面需要冠词。
grammar · medium
易错句子We need to union our efforts.
正确表达We need to unite our efforts.
中文'联合'可作动词，但英文union是名词，不能充当动词。应使用动词unite。
针对union“联合”这一含义
针对union“结合”这一含义
针对union“统一”这一含义
针对union“和谐一致”这一含义
针对union“连接”这一含义
union 强调组织或结合的行动/结果，unity 强调团结的状态或一致性
union 可泛指联合或工会，alliance 特指国家或组织间的正式联盟
工会
The workers formed a labor union to negotiate better wages.
工人们组建了一个工会来协商更高的工资。
信用合作社
She joined a credit union to get a low-interest loan.
她加入了一家信用合作社以获得低息贷款。
学生会
The student union organized a charity event.
学生会组织了一场慈善活动。
工会成员
Union members voted to strike for better conditions.
工会成员投票决定罢工以争取更好的条件。
工会合同
The union contract guarantees annual pay raises.
工会合同保证了年度加薪。
工会常就工人的工资水平进行谈判。
集体谈判是工会代表工人与雇主协商的核心机制。
工会代表工人与雇主进行集体谈判，以争取更好的工作条件。
工会由工人自愿组成，旨在维护共同利益。
工会与雇主就工资、工时等劳动条件进行交涉。
权宜结合
Their marriage was a union of convenience, not of love.
他们的婚姻是权宜结合，并非出于爱情。
情投意合
The union of hearts between the two families brought peace.
两个家族的情投意合带来了和平。
对立统一
The artist's work shows a beautiful union of opposites.
这位艺术家的作品展示了对立统一的美丽。
我们合众国人民，为建立一个更完善的联邦
This is the opening line of the U.S. Constitution, which established the framework of the federal government and emphasized the unity of the states.
这是美国宪法的开篇语，确立了联邦政府的框架，并强调了各州的团结。
这些州的联邦是永久的。
Abraham Lincoln spoke these words in his first inaugural address to affirm the permanence of the Union during the secession crisis.
亚伯拉罕·林肯在首次就职演说中说了这句话，以在分裂危机中肯定联邦的永久性。
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