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Unit2 The United Kingdom Words and Expressions 1. unite vt./vi.联合，团结 united adj. 统一的；团结的 Unite one country ___ another. United we stand, divided we fall. 8. break away (from) 挣脱；脱离；改掉，破除 Nowadays many farmers want to break away from rural life and make a living in cities. The American southern states wanted to break away from the union. You should break away from the bad habit. 8.credit ? n. 信誉,信任[U]; 银行存款[U]; 荣誉,赞扬,功劳[U][(+for/to)]; 学分 Our international credit is excellent. How much does he have to his credit? I did not give credit to her story. The credit for this invention goes to Mr. Lodge. to one’s credit 为…带来荣誉；值得赞扬的是；在…名下 To his credit, Arthur gave back the money he found. 14. delight n. 高兴，愉快 v. 给人乐趣，使愉快 e.g. He laughed with delight. take delight (n.) in = delight (v.) in 喜欢, 嗜好 She take delight in(=delights in) cooking. delighted adj. 高兴的 be delighted to do sth. I was delighted to be invited to her party. be/feel delighted at/with/by 因…而高兴 delightful adj. 令人喜悦的，令人快乐的 令某人高兴/ 惊讶/惊恐/失望/的是…… to one’s delight/surprise/horror/disappointment * to 团结则立，分裂则亡。 2. consist [k?ns?st] vi. 组成；在于；一致。 常用搭配： consist of 由…组成;由…构成 （一般不用于进行时和被动 语态） =be made up of/be composed of consist in =lie in 在于；存在于 consist with 符合；与…一致 consistent adj. e.g. The United Kingdom consists of/is made up of/is composed of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 联合王国包括大不列颠与北爱尔兰。 The beauty of the plan consists in its simplicity. 这计划的好处就在于简单易行。 What he does doesn’t consist with what he says. 他的言行不一致。 3. divide [d?‘va?d] vt.分开；除以 division n. divide …into… 把……分成…… 易混辨析：divide…into… /separate…from… Please separate good apples from bad ones. 指把原来连在一起的人或事物分割开，成为独立的个体。 separate …from… He divided the apple into halves. 指把整体分为若干部分。 divide… into… 4.clar