early 15c. (transitive), from Late Latin unitus, past participle of unire "to unite, make into one" (transitive), from Latin unus "one" (see one). Intransitive sense from 1610s. Related: United; uniting.
雙語例句
1. The two parties have been trying to unite since the New Year.
這兩個(gè)黨從新年開始就試圖聯(lián)合。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The fight against terrorism seemed to unite the nation.
與恐怖主義的斗爭似乎把全國人民團(tuán)結(jié)了起來.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. We must unite the workers in fighting against inhuman conditions.
我們必須使工人們團(tuán)結(jié)起來反對(duì)那些難以忍受的工作條件.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. These nations are antipathetic ( al ) to each other and cannot unite.
這些國家互不相容,無法聯(lián)合.
來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
5. Oceans don't so much divide the world as unite it.