alliance这个单词是什么意思？

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n.

联盟, 联合

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n.（名词）

A close association of nations or other groups, formed to advance common interests or causes:

联盟，同盟；联姻；结盟：国家或其它集团为了促进其***同利益或事业而成的紧密联盟：

an alliance of labor unions opposing the bill.

反对法案的工会联盟

A formal agreement establishing such an association, especially an international treaty of friendship.

盟约：结成联盟的正式协定，特别是国际友好协定

A connection based on kinship, marriage, or common interest; a bond or tie:

联系，关系：建立在亲缘、婚姻或***同兴趣基础上的关系；联系或关系：

the shifting alliances within a large family.

一个大家族中多变的关系

Close similarity in nature or type; affinity:

类同，相似：在性质或类型之间的相似性；亲密关系：

the ancient alliance between mathematics and music.

数学和音乐之间的古老的联系。

The act of becoming allied or the condition of being allied:

结盟：结盟的行为或状态：

the church, acting in alliance with community groups.

教会和公***社区统一行动

Middle English

中古英语

from Old French aliance

源自 古法语 aliance

from alier [to ally] * see ally

源自 alier [结盟] *参见 ally

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A city of northeast Ohio southwest of Youngstown. It was settled by Quakers in 1805. Population, 23,376.

阿莱恩斯：美国俄亥俄州东北部一城市，位于扬斯敦西南部，1805年教友派教徒定居此地，人口23,376

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