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

• 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。
• 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。
• The Japan-US alliance is the foundation of Japan's diplomacy and national security.
  日美联盟是日本外交和国家安全的基础。
• In 1882 Germany, Austria, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance.
  1882年，德国、奥地利和意大利结成了三国同盟。
• 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。
• 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。
• The alliance stands ready to do what is necessary
  联盟已准备好采取必要行动。
• China will not enter into alliance with any big power.
  中国不同任何大国结盟。
• 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。
• On the face of it, their marriage seems an improbable alliance.
  表面上看，他们的婚姻似乎是个荒谬的结合。