0 a single thing or a separate part of something larger -- 單位;單元
Each unit of the text book focuses on a different grammar point. 課本的每個單元各有不同的文法重點。
The first year of the course is divided into four units. 該課程的第一年分爲四個單元。
The company plans to split into two or three units. 公司計畫拆分成三個部分。
the central processing unit of a computer 電腦的中央處理器
a waste-disposal unit 廢物處理裝置
The old house has been divided up into three rental units. 這棟老房子被分成三套住房出租。
1 a group of people living or working together, especially for a particular purpose -- (尤指具有特定目的的)班組,小隊
the traditional family unit 傳統的家庭單位
Both soldiers spent two weeks in training before being allowed to rejoin their unit (= the particular part of the army to which they belonged). 兩名士兵均在接受了兩週的訓練後才被允許歸隊。
Dr Nussbaum is director of the Civil Liberties Research Unit at King's College, London. 努斯鮑姆博士是倫敦國王學院公��自由研究中心的主任。
2 a standard measure that is used to express amounts -- (計量)單位,單元
3 a department in a hospital for the treatment of people with similar illnesses or conditions -- (醫院裡的)科室;病區
She's in the burns/paediatric/psychiatric unit. 她在燒傷科/兒科/精神科。
The company announced plans to increase production to 10 000 units per month.
The coursework is divided into three units, and you are expected to complete Unit 1 this term.
I'd love to replace my old kitchen units - can you tell me the price of this particular drawer unit?
It would be better if products like crisps showed how much salt they contain per unit, not per 100 g.
If one carton contains 12 units, then you'd better order 10 cartons.
In most countries, the family unit is still the cornerstone of society.