European Union
短语欧洲联盟, 欧盟
发音
UK
/ˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən ˈjuːnjən/
其它
UK
/ˌjɔːɹəˈpiːən ˈjuːnjən/
US
/ˌjʊɹəˈpiən ˈjunjən/
US
/ˌjɝɹəˈpi.ən ˈjunjən/
词形变化
the European Union
别名
EU
释义与例句
name
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1.
A supranational organisation, consisting of 27 member states, created in the 1950s to bring the nations of Europe into closer economic and political connection.
欧洲联盟
欧盟
Holonym: Europe
Meronym: available at list of member states
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2.
An antifascist resistance group active during Germany’s Nazi era.
历史
词源
Formed as European + Union, in the sense of the resistance group, after the German Europäische Union.
来源:wiktionary