union
n
1 [U, sing] ~ (of A with B/between A and B) (act or instance of) uniting or being united 结合; 联合; 合并
the union of three towns into one 三个市镇之合而为一
support the union between our two parties/the union of our party with yours 赞成我们两党的联合[我党同贵党的联合].
2 [C]
(a) (esp political) whole formed by uniting parts, states, etc (尤指政治上的)联盟、 联邦等
the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟.
(b) association or club formed by uniting people or groups 会社; 协会; 俱乐部
the National Union of Working Men's Clubs 全国劳工组织联合会
members of the Students' Union, ie a general social and debating society at some universities and colleges 学生会成员(某些大专院校的)
join the Mothers' Union 加入母亲联合会.
(c) = trade union (trade1).
3 (fml or joc 文或谑)
(a) [U] state of being in agreement or harmony 一致; 和睦
live together in perfect union 十分和睦地在一起生活.
(b) [C] instance of this, esp a marriage 一致, 和睦(尤指婚姻)
a happy union, blessed with six children 有六个子女的美满婚姻.
4 [C] coupling for rods or pipes (棒或管的)连接(器).
declinen. 下降;(力量、健康、品格、权力、价值等的)衰退;下倾;(人、生命等的)衰退期;
vt.& vi. 辞谢,谢绝(邀请等);
vi. (道路、物体等)下倾;(太阳)落下;(在品格、价值上)降低;衰落,谢绝;
vt. 谢绝,婉拒;
fingern. 手指;指状物;指针;
vt. 伸出;告发;用手指触摸;
vi. 用手指触摸;拨弄;
washvt. 洗,清洗;浸湿;冲刷,冲击;洗去罪名;
vi. 耐洗;被洗掉(通常与 out 和 away 连用);(波涛等)拍打;
n. (尤指船过后划出的)水流;要洗的衣物的数量;薄涂层(尤指涂料);
vt. 弄湿;使受洗礼;(光)布满;(猫等)舔净(自身);
adj. 可洗的,耐洗的;(证券交易)虚假的;