bloc

[US]/blɒk/
[UK]/blɑːk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 集团;联盟
Word Forms
复数blocs

Phrases & Collocations

political bloc

政治集团

economic bloc

经济集团

en bloc

全体;总体而言

Example Sentences

the farm bloc in the U.S. Senate.

美国参议院农业集团

A solid bloc of union members support the decision.

工会会员团结起来支持该决定。

The Liberal Bloc voted for the tax increase.

开明集团投票赞成增税。

The five countries formed a regional trade bloc.

5 国成立了一个地区性贸易集团。

There have been growing tensions within the trading bloc.

贸易同盟国的关系越来越紧张。

The division of Europe into warring blocs produces ever-increasing centrifugal stress.

把欧洲分为作战集团产生了越来越大的离心效果。

Real-world Examples

The UK is supposed to formally leave the bloc by Dec. 31.

英国将在12月31日前正式退出欧盟。

Source: CRI Online December 2020 Collection

Representatives of all the main political groupings argued over various issues affecting the bloc.

所有主要政治群体的代表就影响该组织的各种问题展开辩论。

Source: BBC World Headlines

However, the deal doesn't seem to be deterring migrants from trying to enter the bloc.

但是这项协议并未遏制住移民想要进入欧盟的念头。

Source: CCTV Observations

Most NATO members are very enthusiastic about Sweden and Finland joining the bloc.

大多数北约成员国对瑞典和芬兰加入该集团非常热情。

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2022 Collection

Today, evangelical Christians are one of the most politically powerful voting blocs in the United States.

现如今,福音派基督徒是美国政治上最强大的投票集团之一。

Source: Vox opinion

Mr. Johnson has promised that Britain will leave the bloc at the end of October, come what may.

约翰逊曾承诺英国无论如何会在10月底脱欧。

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2019

We should jointly oppose group politics and bloc confrontation.

共同反对阵营对抗。

Source: Wang Yi's speech at the United Nations General Assembly.

The bloc is thinking about accepting new members.

欧盟正在考虑接纳新成员。

Source: Financial Times

But Ashton gave no sign the bloc as a whole is shifting towards support for military action.

但是阿什顿并没有表示,欧盟整体是否会转变态度支持对叙利亚采取军事行动。

Source: NPR News September 2013 Compilation

Emerging markets fall well short of a coherent trade bloc, but they may find common cause.

新兴市场还没能聚合成一个贸易集团,但终归会找到共同目标的。

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

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