unit
英英释意
- 1. any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange;
- "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"
- "a unit of wheat is a bushel"
- "change per unit volume"
- 2. an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole;
- "the reduced the number of units and installations"
- "the word is a basic linguistic unit"
- 3. an organization regarded as part of a larger social group;
- "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"
- "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit"
- 4. a single undivided whole;
- "an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"
- 5. a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else;
- "units of nucleic acids"
- 6. an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity;
- "how big is that part compared to the whole?"
- "the team is a unit"