alliance

英 [əˈlaɪəns]

美 [əˈlaɪəns]

n.  (国家、政党等的)结盟，同盟; 结盟团体; 联盟

复数：alliances　

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牛津词典

noun

• （国家、政党等的）结盟，联盟，同盟
  an agreement between countries, political parties, etc. to work together in order to achieve sth that they all want
  1. to form/make an alliance
     结成 / 缔结同盟
  2. The Social Democrats are now in alliance with the Greens.
     社会民主党现在与绿党结成联盟。
• 结盟团体；联盟
  a group of people, political parties, etc. who work together in order to achieve sth that they all want

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （国家或政党的）联盟，同盟
  Anallianceis a group of countries or political parties that are formally united and working together because they have similar aims.
  1. The two parties were still too much apart to form an alliance.
     两党分歧甚大，还远未能结成同盟。
• N-COUNT 联合;结盟
  Anallianceis a relationship in which two countries, political parties, or organizations work together for some purpose.
  1. What will be the effect of the alliance between IBM and Apple?...
     若IBM公司和苹果公司联合将会有什么效果呢？
  2. They are now in a position to govern the state in alliance with either the Free Democrats or the Green Party.
     他们现在可以选择与自由民主党人或绿党结盟来执掌国家政权。

英英释义

noun

• the act of forming an alliance or confederation
  Synonym:confederation
• a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
• an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
  Synonym:coalitionalignmentalinement
• a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
  1. the shifting alliances within a large family
  2. their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them
  Synonym:bond
• the state of being allied or confederated
  Synonym:confederation

双语例句

• They are now in a position to govern the state in alliance with either the Free Democrats or the Green Party.
  他们现在可以选择与自由民主党人或绿党结盟来执掌国家政权。
• Each member of the alliance agrees to take such action as it deems necessary, including the use of armed force
  该联盟的每一位成员国都同意采取其认为必要的行动，包括动用武力。
• If the government does fall it will be because of this unholy alliance between the far right and the left
  如果政府真的倒台了，那一定是因为极右翼势力和左翼势力的诡异联盟。
• But in order to maintain a credible threat of intervention, we have to maintain a credible alliance.
  然而，为了保持确实有效的干预威胁，我们必须维持可靠的联盟。
• So far the French alliance had profited the rebels little
  到目前为止叛军都没有从法国同盟那里获得什么好处。
• I have always defended our alliance and friendship with america.
  我始终维护我们和美国的友好结盟关系。
• They joined with a ramshackle alliance of other rebels.
  他们和一个由其他反叛者草草拼凑成的同盟联起手来。
• Yet now he was here, in extremis, to seek an alliance
  然而现在他就在这里，在绝境中寻求联盟。
• They made an alliance against the common enemy.
  他们联合起来抵御共同敌人。
• The Alliance in its first show of strength drew a hundred thousand-strong crowd to a rally
  该联盟的第一次实力展示便吸引了10万余众参加集会。