名词

1. （国家或政党的）联盟，同盟
An alliance is a group of countries or political parties that are formally united and working together because they have similar aims.

2. 联合;结盟
An alliance is a relationship in which two countries, political parties, or organizations work together for some purpose.

1. the act of forming an alliance or confederation

Synonym: confederation

2. a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim

3. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

Synonym: coalitionalignmentalinement

4. a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest

e.g. the shifting alliances within a large family
their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them

Synonym: bond

5. the state of being allied or confederated

Synonym: confederation