united

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++u·nit·ed /juːˈnaɪtɪd/ adjective 1 UNITEjoined or closely connected by feelings, aims etc 团结的，联合的，统一的 a united Europe 统一的欧洲 The two countries were united against a common enemy. 这两个国家联合起来对付共同的敌人。2 UNITEinvolving or done by everyone 共同的，一致的 a united effort to clean up the environment 清洁环境的共同努力3 used in the names of some football teams and companies 〔用于足球队或公司的名字〕 Manchester United 曼彻斯特联队 United Airlines 联合航空公司

Examples from the Corpus

united• Its circular of 12 January drawing attention to the decisions against united action taken at Southport, had been ignored.• We were a pretty united and single-minded committee until the Admiral fouled things up.• Primates and prelates exercised political power most effectively when they were moving in support of magnate opposition; against united barons they were impotent.• The north, moreover, was not only united but united behind the king since Gloucester was pre-eminently the king's man.• Nations of the world must present a united front against terrorists.• Successive opinion polls in recent years have found only around 10% overall in favour of a united Ireland under present circumstances.• Not all of them enjoyed full sovereignty nor were very united or coherent in structure.• The Mission finished with a united service in York Minster which again was packed to capacity.nUnited noun na word used in the names of many British football clubs Manchester United 曼彻斯特联队 We're going to the football on Saturday -- United are playing Arsenal.