unit
n
1 individual thing, person or group regarded for purposes of calculation, etc as single and complete, or as part of a complex whole (作為計算單位等的單個的事物、 人或群體或構成復雜整體的)單位, 單元
the family as the unit of society 作為社會基本單位的家庭
The course book has twenty units. 這個課本有二十個單元.
2 quantity chosen as a standard in terms of which other quantities may be expressed, or for which a stated charge is made (作為計量的)單位
The metre is a unit of length. 米是長度單位.
The monetary unit of Great Britain is the pound. 英國的貨幣單位是鎊.
SI units 國際標準單位
a bill for fifty units of electricity 一張用電五十度的帳單.
3 (esp in compounds 尤用以構成復合詞)
(a) part with a special function within a large or complex machine (機器的)部件, 元件, 構件: a `filter unit 過濾裝置
the central `processing unit in a computer 計算機的中央處理機.
(b) group with a special function within a large or complex organization (組織的)單位
a unit of highly-trained soldiers 經過高度訓練的士兵小分隊
a bomb-disposal unit 未爆炸彈處理小組.
4 piece of furniture, equipment, etc designed to fit with others that are similar or complementary (組合家具、 成套設備等的)組合件
matching kitchen units 配套的廚房設備 * storage units 存儲設備.
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(a) smallest whole number; the number 1 最小整數; 1
The number 34 consists of three tens and four units. 34這個數含有三個十和四個一.
(b) any whole number from 0 to 9 從0到9的任何一個整數
a column for the tens and a column for the units 十位數列和個位數列.
?? 擴展釋義
*['ju:nit]n. 單位, 分隊, 部隊, 單元, 部件, 裝置a. 單位的, 單元的【計】 單元常數; 部件【化】 單位【醫】 單位; 遺傳單位, 基因; 設備, 裝置【經】 單位相關詞組: be a unit
?? 醫學釋義
①單位 ②設備,裝置,部件
?? 同詞根單詞
unitevt. (使)聯合,合并,統一;并有,兼備;混合,化合;
vi. (為某事)聯合,聯手,團結;
How are you getting to the airport? Is anybody seeing you off?
你打算怎樣去機場?有人送你嗎?
No, I couldn't do that. Everybody else will be wearing jewellery. I can't be the only woman who isn't wearing jewellery.
不,我不能戴花。別的人都戴首飾,唯有我一個人不戴首飾,這怎么能行呢?
Perhaps in those days I was. Pierre and I did have a very good time at the ball. But that was the last moment of happiness in our lives. That night everything changed.