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a single thing, person or group that is complete by itself but can also form part of something larger 单独的事物（或人、群体）；单位；单元 After 1946 the British Government treated the four territorial divisions as a single unit. 1946年后，英国政府将四个领土划分作为一个整体对待。 The basic unit of society is the family. 社会的基本单位是家庭。 The cell is the unit of which all living organisms are composed. 细胞是构成一切生物的单位。 the role of the family unit in the community 家庭单位在社区中的作用
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- large
- small
- basic
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- break something down into
- divide something into
- unit of analysis
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business 商业 a single item of the type of product that a company sells 一件（商品）；单位 Extra ExamplesThe manufacturer sold 73 000 units in the first quarter. 制造商在首个季度售出了 73,000 单位。 China produced 65 million units last year. 中国去年的产量达到 6,500 万单位。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- basic
- standard
- monetary
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- produce
- sell
- cost
- length
- weight
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- unit of
- per unit
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one of the parts into which a textbook or a series of lessons is divided 单元；课 -
a group of people who work or live together, especially for a particular purpose 班组；小队 army/military/combat/police units 陆军/军事/战斗/警察部队 a special unit of the FBI 联邦调查局的一个特别单位 Medical units were operating in the disaster area. 医疗小组正在灾区工作。 Two members of the unit died on the mission. 该部队的两名成员在执行任务时牺牲了。 They formed small units of 15 to 20 people. 他们组成了15到20人的小组。 The marching column encountered large units of the enemy. 行进中的纵队遭遇了大批敌人。 - in a unit
Soldiers in the unit are trained to survive in the snow and cold. 部队里的士兵被训练在雪和寒冷中生存。
Extra ExamplesThe army is collaborating with guerrilla units in the border region. 陆军正与边界地区的游击队合作。 Enemy units have infiltrated the territory. 敌方小分队已经潜入这个地区。 The new manager changed a talented collection of individuals into a cohesive unit. 新经理把一群有才华的人变成了一个有凝聚力的团队。 Large departments were broken down into smaller units. 大部门被拆分成若干小部门。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- army
- combat
- infantry
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- commander
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a department, especially in a hospital, that provides a particular type of care or treatment 科；病区 the intensive care unit 重症监护室 a maternity unit 妇产科 The cancer research unit is attached to the local university. 该癌症研究小组附属于当地的大学。 patients in the psychiatric unit 精神病院的病人
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- intensive care
- accident and emergency
- casualty
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a piece of furniture, especially a cupboard, that fits with and matches others of the same type 配套家具组件；（尤指）成套家具中的柜子 
a fitted kitchen with white units 用白色组件的厨房 floor/wall units 地板／墙壁组合件 bedroom/kitchen units 卧室/厨房单元
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- kitchen
- storage
- vanity
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- install
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a fixed quantity, etc. that is used as a standard measurement 单位；单元 a unit of measurement 计量单位 Women are advised not to drink more than fourteen units of alcohol per week. 建议妇女每周饮酒不超过十四个酒精单位。 a unit of time/length/weight 时间／长度／重量单位 a unit of currency, such as the euro or the dollar 货币单位，如欧元或美元 - per unit
Electricity is ten pence per unit. 每度电 10 便士。 The law requires almost all federal agencies to use metric units. 法律要求几乎所有联邦机构都使用公制单位。 The highest carbon emissions per unit of energy are from coal. 单位能源的最高碳排放量来自煤炭。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- basic
- standard
- monetary
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- produce
- sell
- cost
- length
- weight
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- unit of
- per unit
a small machine that has a particular purpose or is part of a larger machine 装置；机件；部件；元件 a waste disposal unit 废物销毁器 the central processing unit of a computer 电脑的中央处理器 an air-conditioning unit 空调器
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- kitchen
- storage
- vanity
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- install
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a single flat, house or section in a building or group of buildings （一）套；单元 a housing/residential unit 住房/住宅单元 to build new affordable housing units 建造新的经济适用房 - (Australian English, New Zealand English)
The site is being redeveloped for 62 home units. 该地正在进行62套住宅的重新开发。 a single dwelling unit 独户单元住宅 a retail/business unit 零售/商业单位 an industrial unit 工业单位
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- dwelling
- housing
- residential
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- build
any whole number from 0 to 9 个位数 a column for the tens and a column for the units 十位数栏和个位数栏
single thing单个事物
in textbook课本
group of people群体
in hospital医院
furniture家具
measurement计量
small machine小机器
flat/part of building
number数字
Word Originlate 16th cent. (as a mathematical term): from Latin unus, probably suggested by digit.