英語

unit

gb/jˈunɪt/ us/jˈunɪt/
A2 英語
~ 600
語義
0件の語義
名詞 A2 entity
1

One part of a larger whole

One part of a bigger group or system.

用法パターン: a [unit] of [something]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'unit' with 'device' — 'unit' can mean any distinct part, not just machines.
類義語
component (Implies a functional or mechanical part of a whole.)
対義語
whole (Refers to the entire thing rather than one part of it.)
コロケーション
housing unit |military unit |family unit |unit of measurement |apartment unit
テーマ
general |organization |structure |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Each apartment is a separate housing unit.
  • The army sent a unit to assist in the rescue.
  • This refrigerator has a freezer unit on top.
  • The family unit is the basic part of society.
  • The hospital has a special cardiac care unit.
学習者向け例文
  • Our house has two units.
  • That unit is part of the army.
  • We live in a housing unit.
  • The school has a science unit.
  • The factory makes car units.
名詞 technical B1 quantity
2

Standard measure quantity

A fixed amount used to measure things.

用法パターン: a [unit] of [measurement]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse 'unit' with 'tool' — but here it refers to an amount, not an object.
類義語
measure (General term for a standard amount; less technical.)
対義語
variable (Something that changes and is not fixed like a measurement unit.)
コロケーション
unit of length |metric unit |time unit |currency unit
テーマ
science |mathematics |education |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The meter is a unit of length in the metric system.
  • Seconds are the basic units of time.
  • The dollar is the standard currency unit in the United States.
  • Electricity is billed per kilowatt-hour unit.
  • One liter is the unit for measuring volume.
学習者向け例文
  • A meter is a unit of length.
  • An hour is a time unit.
  • A dollar is a money unit.
  • A gram is a small weight unit.
  • A liter is a water unit.
名詞 B1 entity
3

Group acting as one entity

A group that works together as one.

用法パターン: a [unit] of [people/things]
類義語
team (Focuses on people working together, often informally.)
対義語
individuals (Separate persons rather than acting as one group.)
コロケーション
emergency response unit |special police unit |research unit
テーマ
organization |teamwork |work |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The special police unit was deployed to the scene.
  • Our research unit focuses on renewable energy.
  • An emergency response unit arrived within minutes.
  • The company formed a new sales unit to handle the region.
  • The military unit trained for months before deployment.
学習者向け例文
  • The police unit works together.
  • Our class is one learning unit.
  • The team is part of our sports unit.
  • The army has many units.
  • The fire unit came fast.
文法
辞書形
unit
IPA
GB/jˈunɪt/
US/jˈunɪt/
音節・強勢
unit (1音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (unit)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: unit
  • Plural: units
関連語
Forms
units noun
Core family
unite verb B2 unity noun B1 united adjective B1
Related words
unify verb B2 unified adjective union noun B1 reunite verb
Negative and opposite forms
disunity noun
Advanced or less common
unification noun B2 unitary adjective
表現

housing unit

1
/hˈaʊzɪŋ jˈunɪt/
fixed phrase

Individual dwelling space

One apartment, house, or room where people live, in a bigger building or area.

例文
  • Each housing unit has its own kitchen and bathroom.
  • This building contains 24 housing units.

per unit

1
/pˈɚ jˈunɪt/
fixed phrase

For each single item

For each single thing or piece in a group.

例文
  • The price per unit decreases when you buy more.
  • Shipping costs are calculated per unit.

unit price

1
/jˈunɪt pɹˈaɪs/
fixed phrase

Cost for one item or measure

The cost for one thing or one amount of something.

例文
  • The unit price is listed next to the product label.
  • Check the unit price to compare products fairly.

intensive care unit

1
/ɪntˈɛnsɪv kˈɛɹ jˈunɪt/
fixed phrase

hospital ward for critical patients

A special part of a hospital where very sick or badly hurt people get intensive care; often called the ICU.

例文
  • The hospital's intensive care unit is full after the bus crash.
  • She works as a nurse in the intensive care unit.
  • Visitors are only allowed into the intensive care unit for a short time each day.

intensive care unit

2
/ɪntˈɛnsɪv kˈɛɹ jˈunɪt/
fixed phrase technical

Hospital critical care department

A special part of a hospital for very sick patients who need constant care.

例文
  • He was transferred to the intensive care unit after surgery.
  • The hospital's intensive care unit is fully equipped.

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