/ t/ie jargon they use+ is uninteWgibZe to outsiders.他们 所用的大量行话是外人听不懂的EEH intelligible un-in-tel-li gib-ly /-ebli/ adv. un-in-tend-ed /.Amn'tendid/ adj. an unintended effect, result or meaning is one that you did not plan or intend to happen非计划的;无意由卩无心的 un.iriten.tion_al /,Amn_tenJanl/ not done deliber­ately but happening by accident. 意的; 非故 意的;

tionaZ (= I did not mean to)也许我误导f你,但那绝 不是有意的PTira intentional ► mviivteivtioivally

/-Janali/ adv. They had unintentionally provided wrong in/ormation.他们无意中提供了错误的信息。 un-interested /An'intrastid; -trest-/ ad/'. ~ (in sb/sth) not interested; not wanting to know about sb/sth 不感 兴趣的;冷淡的;漠不美心的He was totaHy uninter­ested in sport. 他对体育运动毫无兴趣。 ◊ S/ie seemed coid and uninterested她似乎很冷漠且不感兴趣note at INTERESTED

Ufi-inter.est.ing /An'mtrastm; -trest-/ fli/y. not attract­ing your attention or interest; not interesting 吸引人 的;无趣的;..无聊的 note at INTERESTED, BORING un-inter-rupt-ed /.An.inta'rAptid/ adj. not stopped or blocked by anything; continuous and not interrupted 不 受阻挡的;不间断的;持续不断的^6/1£^£1?11^/^6- rupted view / the stage.我们能清楚地看见舞台eight hours /uninterrupted deep八个小时未受干扰的睡眠.We managed to eat our meal uninterrupted by phone cai^s. f们总算吃了一顿没有电话打搅的安生饭。 un-in-vited /.Anin'vaitid/ 〇〇[/. doing sth or going some­where when you have not been asked or invited to, especially when sb does not want you to经要求的; 未获遨请的;不速而至的uninvited guests at a party 聚会上囟示速之客◊ He turned up uninvited.他不请g 到了。

un-in-vit-ing /.Anm'vaitirj/ adj. not attractive or pleas- ant吸引另不诱人的The water Zoofced coZd and uninviting.这水看上去凉冰冰的,让人不敢下去。H33

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union /'juinian/ noun

1                  [C] = trade/labor union I've joined the union.

我已经加入Ia union member工会会员2 [C] an association or a club for people or organizations with the same interest协会;無合会;会社;俱乐部the Scottish Rugby [/nion _ 兰橄榄球协会一 see also students* union(2) 3 [c] a group of states or countries that have the same central government or that agree to work together.伺盟;联盟;’联邦the. /ormer Soviet L/n ion前苏维填联邦t/ie European Union欧洲联盟 4 Union [sing ] the US (used especially at the time of the Civil War)(尤指内战时期的)美利坚合众国,美国,联 邦the Union and the Con/edempy合众国与南部邦联◊ t/ie State / the 1/m‘on address by the President 美国 i 统 向国会发i的国情咨文 5 [U, sing.] the act of joining two or more things together; the state of being joined together; the act of two people joining together 联 合;结合;合 # : a summit to discuss economic and monetary union商讨经济和货币联盟的高峰会议◊ iVorthem Jreiand’s union with Britain 北爱尔兰同英国 的联合◊ seja/aZ union 性结合 6 [C]          a

marriage 结为夫妻;婚姻:r/idr imfon was bessed wfth six chiidren.他们婚后幸得六个儿女。

union-ist /'juiniamst/ noun 1 = trade unionist

2                  Unionist a person who believes that Northern Ireland should stay part of the United Kingdom 统一主 义者,统一派(主张北爱尔兰继续为英国的一部分)

3                  Union-ist a supporter of the Union during the Civil War in the US (美国内战时期的)合众国拥护者,合众 派成员► uniorvism /'jumianizam/ notm [U]

union-ize [BrE also -ise) /'juinianaiz/ verb to organize people to become members of a trade/labor union; to liecome a member of a trade/labor union 组织(.或 成立 > 工会;{使)加入工会:[VN] a unionized worfc- /orce有工会组织的劳动力[V] rhey were /orWdden to unionize他们被禁止成立工会► uniorviza.tion-isa-tion / ju:ni0nai'zei.fn; NAmE -na'z-/ noun [U] the .Union 'Jack noun [sing.] the name for the national flag of the United Kingdom族合王国国旗;英国国旗

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unique /ju'nirk/ adj.

1 being the only orie of its kind 唯一的;独一无二的: J5ve/yone’s_/iingerprints are unique.每个乂紅指纹都是独 无二的liljllJ You can use absolutely, totally or almost with unique in this meaning. 义时’奇用 absolutelytotally almost 修饰 unique2 very special or unusual 独特罕见的a unique taent 奇才, TTie preview offers a unique opportunity to see the show without the crowds.预展提供了看展览但不挨挤的难得 机会◊ The deaZ wiH put the company in a unique position to export goods to Eastern Europe.这项协议给予 这家公司向东欧输出商品的特殊地位^ maa You can use more, very, etc. with unique in this meaning.—:此 义时可用 morevery 等修饰 unique3 to sb/sth) belonging to or connected with one particular person, place or thing (某人、地或事物)独真的,特有的an atmosphere that is unique fo Afew Yiorfc 纽钓所独具的气.,氛 ◊ 77ie fcoaZa is. unique to_Australia树袋熊是矢f丨丨亚知 有的.。unique ly adv. Her past experience made her unique^ suited to Zead the campaign•她以隹的经历使她 格外适合领导这场运动◊ T/ie UK, imfqudy, has not had to/ace theprobZem o/m^zss'imempZoyment.唯有英 国无须面对大量失业的问题◊ He was a imiqudy gied teacher.他是个天賦异禀的天才教师6 unique*ness now/? [U]: The author stresses the uniqueness of the individual. /立作者强调个人的独特性。

uni-sex /'juimseks/ adj. intended for or used by both men and women男女皆宜的;不分性别的of unisex hair saton男女美发店◊ unisex jeans男女_能穿的牛仔裤

uni-son /'juinisn/ noun IHTO1 in unison (with sb/sth) 1 if people do or say sth in unison, they all do it at the same timei(做事、说话.一起,一齐 2 if people or organizations are working in unison, they are working togetherbecause they agree with each .other —致行 动;■■协调地 3 (mws/c if singers or musicians sing or play in unison, they sing or play notes at the same pitch or at one or more octaves apart (歌唱或演奏齐声,同•音,同度

unit w /'juimt/ noun

4                  SINGLE THING 单个事物 1 a single thing, person or group that is complete by itself but can also form part of sth larger单独的事物(或人、群体);单位;单元TTieceH is the unit of which all living organisms are composed. ^ 胞是构成一切生物的单位The basic unit /society is the/am«y•社会的基本单位是家庭2 (businessa single item of the type of product that a company sells 一件(商品);单位The game’s seHingprice was $25 per imft.这游戏沾售价为每套15V ◊ What’s the unit cost?单位成本是多少钱

5                  GROUP OF PEOPLE 群体 3 a group of people who work or live togetherespecially for a particular purpose 班组; 小队:army/mfiitary;>poHce units ■陆军 / 卓事 / 警察分

PA Medical units were operating in the disaster area. IS

疗小组正在灾区工作。

6                  IN HOSPITAL 医院4 a department, especially in a hospital, that provides a particular type of care or treat- ment 科;病|k: the intensive care un.t 特护病区◊ a maternity unit 妇产科

7                  MEASUREMENT 计量 5 ~ (of sth) a fixed quantity, etc. that is used as a standard measurement i立;单元a unit /time/ien^t^/weight 时间 / 长度/ S量立◊ a unit / currency, such as the euro or the doZZar 货币■单

.位,如欧元或||◊ Women are advised not to drin/c more than fourteen units of alcohol per week.

每周饮酒不超过十四个酒精单位。

8                  FURNITURE 家具 6 a piece of furniture, especially a cupboard, that fits with and matches others of the same type配套家具组件;(尤指整体厨房配件: afcitcften with white units 用白色组件的厨房floor/wall units / if # 0 bedroom/kitchen/ storage units卧室/龠房/贮藏室组合设备

9                  SMALL MACHNE 小机7 a small machine that has a particular purpose or is part of a larger machine 装置; k件;部f车;元件a waste disposal unit废物销

the centraZ processing unit /a computer 电脑的中央处 理器

IN TEXTBOOK 课本 8 one of the parts into which a