B2 noun ニュートラル

alliance

/əˈlaɪ.əns/

A relationship based on an agreement between people, groups, or countries to work together for a common purpose or benefit. It often refers to political, military, or business partnerships where entities combine resources to achieve a specific goal.

例文

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1

My brother and I formed an alliance to finish the chores quickly so we could go out.

My brother and I formed an alliance to finish the chores quickly so we could go out.

2

The two nations signed a formal alliance to improve regional security and trade.

The two nations signed a formal alliance to improve regional security and trade.

3

I made a little alliance with the neighbor to share our gardening tools.

I made a little alliance with the neighbor to share our gardening tools.

語族

名詞
alliance
Verb
ally
形容詞
allied
関連
ally
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覚え方のコツ

Think of 'All' + 'iance': A group where 'All' members are acting together in one 'instance'.

クイックテスト

The two tech companies formed a strategic _______ to compete with their larger rivals.

正解!

正解は: alliance

例文

1

My brother and I formed an alliance to finish the chores quickly so we could go out.

everyday

My brother and I formed an alliance to finish the chores quickly so we could go out.

2

The two nations signed a formal alliance to improve regional security and trade.

formal

The two nations signed a formal alliance to improve regional security and trade.

3

I made a little alliance with the neighbor to share our gardening tools.

informal

I made a little alliance with the neighbor to share our gardening tools.

4

The researcher explored the strategic alliance between the two pharmaceutical giants during the pandemic.

academic

The researcher explored the strategic alliance between the two pharmaceutical giants during the pandemic.

5

The small tech startup entered into an alliance with a major corporation to gain wider market access.

business

The small tech startup entered into an alliance with a major corporation to gain wider market access.

語族

名詞
alliance
Verb
ally
形容詞
allied
関連
ally

よく使う組み合わせ

form an alliance form an alliance
strategic alliance strategic alliance
military alliance military alliance
uneasy alliance uneasy alliance
close alliance close alliance

よく使うフレーズ

unholy alliance

an alliance between people who are usually enemies or who have very different views

defensive alliance

a pact to help one another in case of an attack

shifting alliances

partnerships that change frequently depending on circumstances

よく混同される語

alliance vs allegiance

Allegiance is an individual's loyalty to a cause or leader, while alliance is the formal partnership between groups.

alliance vs ally

An 'ally' is the person or group you are working with (noun) or the act of joining (verb); 'alliance' is the name of the state of being joined.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use 'alliance' when discussing high-level agreements, especially in politics or business; it implies a mutual benefit rather than just a one-sided favor.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use the verb 'make' (make an alliance) instead of the more natural 'form' or 'enter into' an alliance.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'All' + 'iance': A group where 'All' members are acting together in one 'instance'.

📖

語源

Derived from the Old French 'aliance', from the verb 'alier' meaning 'to bind' or 'to unite'.

文法パターン

Countable noun: alliance (singular), alliances (plural) Commonly followed by the prepositions 'with' or 'between'.
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文化的な背景

The term is most culturally significant in the context of international relations, such as NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), often referred to as 'the Alliance'.

クイックテスト

The two tech companies formed a strategic _______ to compete with their larger rivals.

正解!

正解は: alliance

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