Union
[ 'junɪən ]
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n. 同盟，联盟;协会，工会;联合，团结;
adj. 工会的;
💡 词根助记
un单一+ion名词后缀→联成一体→联合，工会，联盟
📝 例句
All our tough talk about dealing with the union came to naught.
我们在对付工会问题上的艰苦谈判毫无结果。
All the nationalities live together in perfect union.
各族人民非常和睦地生活在一起。
We are working for the union of the two countries.
我们正为这两国的合并而努力。
They married in 1950 but it was not a happy union.
他们于一九五○年结婚, 但这一结合并不美满。
A trade union is an organization of people who do the same job.
工会是同行业工人的组织。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ onion-洋葱,union-联合:爱吃洋葱的人,联合起来
※ un-UN联合国,u-you,I-我,on-在:有你在联合国,我将在大会上联合名联盟跟美国进行有关人权的辩论
※ onion-洋葱,union-团结:onion和union很像,为什么呢?从洋葱的形态看,每一瓣都紧紧的彼此抱在一起,很团结的样子,让人联想到联盟,又因为洋葱是圆的,所以首字母是“o”
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
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）.
🎯 考研助记
有联（谐音）： 联合
🔁 扩展释义
*['ju:njәn]n. 联盟, 联合, 结合, 工会【化】 联合; 联管节; 活接头【医】 愈合; 连接, 联合【经】 工会, 联合
🏥 医学释义
①结合，联合 ②协会
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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Then I'll water them to stop the soil getting too dry.
然后，我还要给它们浇水，以免土壤变得太干燥。
What can you suggest?
你有什么建议吗？
I can believe that.
我相信。