Alliance
[ə'laɪəns]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim.
(noun.) an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty.
(noun.) a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest; 'the shifting alliances within a large family'; 'their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them'.
(noun.) the state of being allied or confederated.
简錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league; as, matrimonial alliances; an alliance between church and state; an alliance between France and England.
(n.) Any union resembling that of families or states; union by relationship in qualities; affinity.
(n.) The persons or parties allied.
(v. t.) To connect by alliance; to ally.
埃莉诺校對
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Connection, relation, relationship, affinity, family connection.[2]. Union, combination, coalition, federation, copartnership, CONFEDERACY, league, compact, federal compact.
英格拉姆編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Compact, treaty, cooperation, union, connection, partnership, league, combination,coalition, confederation, friendship, relation, relationship
ANT:Disunion, enmity, divorce, discord, disruption, antagonism, separation,estrangement, hostility
錄入:提托
解釋/意思:
n. state of being allied: union by marriage or treaty.
編輯:桑德拉
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. In international politics the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.
科迪莉亚整理
例句/造句/用法:
- This Ph?nician alliance sustained him, and was the essential element in the greatness of his son Solomon. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But a Greek republic would have been dangerous to all monarchy in a Europe that fretted under the ideas of the Holy Alliance. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Her alliance for the time being was with Gerald, and she did not know how far this was admitted by any of the men. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The americans have no troublesome Neighbors, they are without foreign Possessions, and do not want the alliance of any Nation, for this Reason they have nothing to do with foreign Politics. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Pray, which party has the honour of your alliance? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It was in alliance with these that Cortez advanced over the mountains into the valley of Mexico, (1519)[397]. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Suffice it to say that Cr?sus made a defensive alliance both with the Lacedemonians and the Egyptians. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Advantageous as would be the alliance, and long standing and public as was the engagement, her happiness must not be sacrificed to it. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- My alliance with him was the pledge of my sincerity, my union with his sister, my children, his presumptive heirs, were the hostages of my truth. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- On the whole, Charles, in alliance with Henry VIII, was successful against Francis I and the Turk. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He was also urged to attack the Eastern empire by Genseric the Vandal, who was faced by an alliance of the Western and Eastern emperors. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The rich brother-in-law near Bristol was the pride of the alliance, and his place and his carriages were the pride of him. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- She brought no name, no blood, no alliance. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- By a mixture of boasting, subtlety, and flattery he won over the young and ambitious Tsar, Alexander I--he was just thirty years old--to an alliance. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I need not so totally despair of an equal alliance, as to be addressing myself to Miss Smith! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Israel wars with Judah and the neighbouring states; forms alliances first with one and then with the other. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Here we cannot trace out the tangle of alliances and betrayals that ended in the ascendancy of this Octavian, the adopted heir of Julius C?sar. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They would form alliances, but never coalesce with other city states. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Again the little country in between made mistakes in its alliances. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Where promises are not observed, there can be no leagues nor alliances. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- It is impossible here to trace the events of the ninth and tenth centuries in any detail, the alliances, the treacheries, the claims and acquisitions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I am aware of the contract-grafts, the franchise-steals, the dirty streets, the bribing and the blackmail, the vice-and-crime partnerships, the Big Business alliances of Tammany Hall. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- They invaded the Egyptian delta and the African coast to the west, they formed alliances with the Hittites and other Aryan or Aryanized races. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- At the utmost their minds reached out to alliances and leagues. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Third, there can be no leagues or alliances or special covenants and understandings within the general and common family of the League of Nations. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We still read Washington's immortal warning against entangling alliances with full comprehension and an answering purpose. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The sentence in which that repudiation was expressed was Washington's injunction to avoid entangling alliances. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Murders, revolts, chastisements, disasters, cunning alliances, and base betrayals, and no Herodotus to record them. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Into the question how far conduct, especially in the matter of alliances, constitutes a forfeiture of family claims, I do not now enter. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In the various agitations of vigilance committees and alliances for the suppression of the traffic they profess to see continued a work which the abolitionists began. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
手打:西摩