Neuron is the basic unit of nervous system.

神经元是神经系统的基本单位。

The basic unit of modern society is the family.

现代社会的基本单位是家庭。

It's the ruble, the basic monetary unit of the Russian Federation.

俄罗斯联邦的基本货币单位叫作卢布。

Let's start with the basic structural units of bone, called osteons.

让我们从骨骼的基本结构单元开始，称为骨单位。

36. According to the text, what was the basic unit of length in the UK?

36. 根据本文，英国的基本长度单位是什么？

So the basic unit of complicated life is the middle.

所以复杂生命的基本单位就是中间。

All organisms are composed of cells, the basic fundamental unit of life.

所有生物体均由细胞组成，细胞是生命的基本单位。

Such cells are the basic units of which lithium-ion batteries are composed.

这种电池是构成锂离子电池的基本单元。

And that most basic unit, of any of these elements, is the atom.

任何这些元素中最基本的单位就是原子。

Some living organisms such as animals and plants are made of hundreds of trillions of these basic units of life called cells.

一些生物体，如动物和植物，是由数以万亿计的这种称为细胞的基本生命单位组成。

Just like the brain consists of billions of highly connected neurons, a basic operating unit in a neural network is a neuron-like node.

正如同大脑是由无数个紧密连结的神经元所组成，神经网络的基本运作单位也是一个类神经元的节点。

The phrase the building blocks of life refers to the most basic biological and chemical units needed to support living plants and animals.

生命的构成要素指的是支持活体动植物所需的最基本生物及化学单位。

So, one of the discoveries of psychology is that the basic unit of the brain appears to be the neuron.

因此，心理学的一项发现是大脑的基本单位似乎是神经元。

The basic unit of measure in the solar system is the Astronomical Unit, or AU, representing the distance from the Sun to the Earth.

太阳系里的基本计量单位是天文单位（AU），代表太阳和地球之间的平均距离。

As you have less and less of these basic liver functional units, your liver becomes less and less able to do its job of detoxification.

当这些肝脏基本功能单位越来越少时，肝脏逐渐无法胜任其解毒的工作。

This is the basic unit of a computer's long term memory storage and it's called Charge Trap Flash Memory- so how does it work?

这是计算机长期存储器的基本单元，称为电荷捕获闪存，那么它是如何工作的呢？

How much you know depends--affects how much you memorize--how much you could store in memory because it affects what counts as a basic unit of memory.

你知道多少取决于——影响你记住多少——你能在记忆中存储多少，因为它会影响记忆的基本单位。

Of course when these geniuses were first piecing together how the world works they had no idea that there were fundamental basic units beneath it all.

当然，当这些天才第一次拼凑出世界是如何运转的时， 他们并不知道在这一切之下还有基本的基本单位。

Earth's primordial soup lacked the building blocks of life – a phrase describing the most basic biological and chemical units needed to support living things, elements like oxygen and carbon.

地球原始汤缺乏生命的构成要素——这个短语描述的是支持生物所需的最基本生物及化学单位，如氧和碳等元素。

I would argue that the paragraph, not the sentence, is the basic unit of writing—the place where coherence begins and words stand a chance of becoming more than mere words.

我坚持认为段落而非句子是写作的基本单位——在段落中，意思开始连贯起来，词语可以有更多的意义，而不仅仅作为单词存在。