trade union

英 [ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən]

美 [ˌtreɪd ˈjuːniən]

n. 工会

Collins.2

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.

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

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

He is a full-time cadre of the trade union.
他是工会的专职干部。
He accepted the call to the chairman of the trade union.
他应邀担任工会主席。
They are endeavouring to protect trade union rights.
他们在竭力捍卫工会的权利。
The trade union has agreed the company's pay offer.
工会同意了公司的付酬条件。
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。
He is in charge of trade union matters.
他是抓工会工作的。
The trade union movement has been weakened by the decline in smokestack industries such as shipbuilding and steel.
造船和钢铁等重污染工业的减少，减弱了工会的运动。
In part this attitude was due to fear of trade union and employee reactions.
在某种程度上，这一态度是由于害怕工会和雇员的反应。
The trade union organization strengthened the solidarity of its members.
工会组织加强了会员之间的团结。
She was admitted as a member of the trade union.
她被接纳为工会会员。