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今天我们要学的词是unity¹。Unity名词，意思是团结、一致。Trump² calls for unity after a republican congressman³ was shot at a baseball field. 一名共和党籍国会议员在棒球场遭到枪击后，川普呼吁大家团结一致。As terror-hit Borough⁴ market reopens, the people in London have come together in unity. 发生了恐怖袭击的巴罗市场重新开放，伦敦人团结一致凝聚在一起。好的，我们今天学习的词是unity, unity, unity...

1 unity   

n.团结，联合，统一；和睦，协调

参考例句：

• When we speak of unity,we do not mean unprincipled peace.所谓团结，并非一团和气。
• We must strengthen our unity in the face of powerful enemies.大敌当前，我们必须加强团结。

2 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

3 Congressman   

n.（美）国会议员

参考例句：

• He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。
• The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。

4 borough   

n.享有自治权的市镇；(英)自治市镇

参考例句：

• He was slated for borough president.他被提名做自治区主席。
• That's what happened to Harry Barritt of London's Bromley borough.住在伦敦的布罗姆利自治市的哈里.巴里特就经历了此事。