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Unify Unified   [V People N Shared Win Award

英语单词 unify
英美音标 英 ['juːnɪfaɪ] 美 ['juːnɪfaɪ]
中文释义 vt.使统一、使成为一体
英语例句 (1) The new leader hopes to unify the country.
(2) England and Scotland do not have a unified legal system.
中文例句 (1) 新领袖希望把国家统一起来。
(2) 英格兰和苏格兰法制不统一.
vocabulary简明 When you bring together unlike elements, you unify them. Political movements can unify people by inspiring them towards a shared goal, just as a shared love of a team or music group can unify people who otherwise don't have much in common.
vocabulary扩展 The verb unify comes from the Latin prefix uni-, “one,” and the root facere, “to make.” When you unify things, you make them one. Often squabbling people just need someone to point out their similarities in order to unify them. If your classmates are sabotaging each other to try to win the “best-decorated locker” award you might be able to unify their efforts suggesting a “most awesome class” award instead.
柯林斯解释
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[V-RECIP-ERG ](使)成一体;(使)联合;(使)统一 If someone unifies different things or parts, or if the things or parts unify, they are brought together to form one thing.
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  • A flexible retirement age is being considered by Ministers to unify men's and women's pension rights...

    大臣们正在考虑一个灵活的退休年龄机制,这样可以把男性和女性的养老金权益统一起来。

  • He said he would seek to unify the Conservative Party and win the next general election...

    他说他将寻求团结保守党,赢得下届大选。

  • The plan has been for the rival armies to demobilise, to unify, and then to hold elections to decide who rules...

    这个计划是要让各派敌对武装遣散军队、联合起来,然后通过选举决定谁来统治。

  • Both sides say they want to re-unify their country, which has been divided since the end of the Second World War.

    双方都表示想重新统一自第二次世界大战结束以来分裂的国家。

  • ...the benefits of unifying with the West.

    联合西方的好处

unified
  • ...a unified German state.

    统一的德国

  • ...a unified system of taxation.

    划一的税收体系

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