学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2939 unionize

今天我们要学的词是 unionize. To unionize 动词，是成立工会，加入工会的意思。A group of Georgetown University graduate students are asking the president of Georgetown to support their effort to unionize. 乔治敦大学一群研究生敦促校长支持他们加入工会的努力。The National Labor¹ Relations Board decided² in 2016 to grant teaching and research assistants the legal protection to unionize. 美国全国劳工关系委员会2016年决定，给予教学助理和研究助理加入工会的法律保护。好的，我们今天学习的词是unionize, unionize, unionize ...

1 labor   

n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦

参考例句：

• We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
• He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。

2 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。