| 单词 | unifying |
| 释义 | unifying (once / 8057 pages) adj When something is unifying, it causes people to unite. You and your brothers and sisters might not have much in common, but find that watching TV together is a unifying force in your lives: it brings you all together. If a country unites in grief over a lost leader, that leader's death could be said to have a unifying effect on the nation. During the East Coast blackout of August 2003, the lack of electricity turned out to be unifying for New Yorkers, who gathered to drink quickly warming beer and soon-to-melt ice cream. WORD FAMILYunifying: unifyingly+/disunify: disunified, disunifying/subunit: subunits/unification: unifications/unify: disunify, unification, unified, unifies, unifying/unit: subunit, unify, unitise, unitize, units/unitise: unitisation/unitize: unitization, unitized, unitizing USAGE EXAMPLESThe conclusion: Trump is — quite surprisingly — unifying the fractured GOP foreign policy establishment. Washington Post(Dec 19, 2016) This is not about the Democratic or Republican party; it is about unifying us all for the benefit of the country. The Guardian(Dec 19, 2016) Awards’ proved that her fundamental Southern-ness was a unifying force across genre. Los Angeles Times(Dec 16, 2016) 1adj tending to unify Syn centripetal centralising, centralizing tending to draw to a central point 2adj combining into a single unit Syn consolidative integrative combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole |
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