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M5 Unit 2 unite /yuna?t/ ( unites, uniting, united, to unite ) V-T/V-I If a group of people or things unite or if something unites them, they join together and act as a group. 使联合; 联合 例：We need to unite against terrorism. 我们需要团结起来反对恐怖主义。 /k??d?m/( kingdoms ) 1. N-COUNT A kingdom is a country or region that is ruled by a king or queen. 王国 例：The kingdoms power declined. 王国的势力衰落了。 2. N-SINGAll the animals, birds, and insects in the world can be referred to together as the animal kingdom. All the plants can be referred to as the plant kingdom. (动物或植物) 界 例：The animal kingdom is full of fine and glorious creatures. 动物界有很多精巧而美妙的生物。 /k?ns?st/ ( consists, consisting, consisted ) 1. V-I Something that consists of particular things or people is formed from them. (以…) 为组成部分 例：My diet consisted almost exclusively of chocolate-covered cookies and glasses of milk. 我的饮食几乎只包含裹上巧克力的曲奇饼和一杯杯牛奶。 2. V-ISomething that consists in something else has that thing as its main or only part. (以…) 为主要组成部分 例：His work as a consultant consisted in advising foreign companies on the siting of new factories. 他做顾问的工作主要包括就新工厂选址为外国公司提出意见。 由…构成 例：All bodies consist of molecules and these of atoms.所有物质都是由分子和原子组成的。be made up of 由…构成例：In the wild, wolf packs tend to be made up of close family members representing up to three generations. 在野生状态下，狼群由相近的家庭成员结成，通常三代，第一批幼崽的父母是狼群当然的头领。 London Heathrow Airport希思罗机场，位于英国伦敦 例：Kelly is from Jamaica. When she went to England with her parents, her aunt Mary met them at Heathrow Airport. 凯丽是牙买加人，当她随着父母来到英国时，她的阿姨玛丽在希思罗机场接她们。 /pr?v?ns/ ( provinces ) N-COUNT A province is a large section of a country that has its own administration. 省 例：...the Algarve, Portugals southernmost province. …阿尔加维，葡萄牙最南端的一个省。 River Avonn. 埃文河（英国西南部一河）；雅芳（化妆品品牌） 例：THE Waterside Hotel looks a heavenly spot for a stay, overlooking the river Avon in a quiet part of Worcestershire. 因为可以俯瞰埃文河，在伍斯特郡静谧一隅的湖畔旅馆被认为是一个极好的下榻之所。 River Thames泰晤士河（英国一河流） 例：The skeleton of a whale which died after becoming str