alliance

英 [ə'laɪəns] 美[ə'laɪəns]
  • n. 联盟,联合;联姻

词态变化


复数: alliances;

助记提示


1、ally -> alliance.

英文词源


alliance (n.)
c. 1300, "bond of marriage" (between ruling houses or noble families), from Old French aliance (12c., Modern French alliance) "alliance, bond; marriage, union," from aliier (Modern French allier) "combine, unite" (see ally (v.)). As a bond or treaty between rulers, late 14c.

双语例句


1. What will be the effect of the alliance between IBM and Apple?
若IBM公司和苹果公司联手将会有什么效果呢?

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2. There are signs that the alliance is now fraying at the edges.
有迹象表明该联盟现正分崩离析。

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3. 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。

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4. PLATFORM is an alliance of more than 80 rail-user groups.
PLATFORM公司是80多个铁路用户组的联盟。

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5. In 1882 Germany, Austria, and Italy formed the Triple Alliance.
1882年,德国、奥地利和意大利组成了三国同盟。

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