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trade BUSINESStreIdna particular business or industry行业the building/catering/tourist trade建筑/饮食服务/旅游行业the book/car/fur trade [C]图书/汽车/皮毛制品行业He worked in the same trade all his life. [C]他终身从事同一行业。The company supplies its goods only to the trade (= people who work in a particular business or industry), not direct to the public. [U]这家公司只向企业提供货物,而不直接面向公众。People who work in the trade (= the same business or industry) can buy their books at a discount. [U]同行人购书可以打折扣。A trade publication/journal/magazine/paper is a newspaper produced for people working in a particular business or industry.行业性出版物/杂志/报纸the trade publication, 'Automotive World' 行业性出版物《汽车世界》a steel industry trade journal一份钢铁工业的行业性杂志A trade is also a job, esp. one which needs special skill and which involves working with your hands.手艺After she left school, she went to college to learn a trade. [C]她毕业以后上大学去学一门手艺。He's a carpenter by trade. [U]他以做木匠为生。(Am) A trade school (Aus technical school) is a school where students learn skills which involve working with your hands.中等技术学校After junior high school he went to a trade school, where he learned to be an auto mechanic.初中毕业以后,他上了中等技术学校,在那里他学成为一名汽车修理工。A trade secret is a piece of information about a product that is known only to the particular company that makes it.行业秘密The exact ingredients of Coca Cola are a trade secret.可口可乐的确切成分是一个行业秘密。(fig.) My aunt says that it's a trade secret (= that she is not willing to tell anyone) how old she is.我的姑妈说她的年龄是个秘密。A trade union (also trades union, union, Am labor union) is an organization of workers in a particular industry, which represents them and aims to improve their pay and working conditions.工会This system of representation and its principles are known as trade unionism.工会制; 工会主义A person who is an active member of such an organization is a trade unionist.工会积极分子The government's proposals have been strongly criticized by the trade unions.政府的提议遭到了工会的强烈批判。The rally was organized by local trade union officials.这次示威活动是由当地工会官员组织的。He was a member of the Conservative trade union movement, and in 1960 he became the first trade unionist to chair the Conservative party conference.他是保守党工会运动的成员,1960 年他成为第一个担任保守党大会主席职务的工会成员。In many industrial countries, trade unionism has declined.在许多工业化国家里,工会制度衰落了。[TUC]
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