It was during Anne's reign that the name great Britain came into being when in 1707, the Act of Union united England and Scotland.

正是安妮统治的1707年，大不列颠这个名称产生，《联合法》把英格兰和苏格兰统一起来。

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The 1707 Act of Union between England and Scotland saw the nations' individual Parliaments replaced by the new Parliament of Great Britain.

1707年，通过1707英格兰和苏格兰联合法令，英格兰和苏格兰各自的议会合为大不列颠议会。

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Under America's 1996 Defence of Marriage Act, marriage is defined as a union between a man and a woman.

根据美国1996年的“婚姻保障法（Defence of Marriage Act）”，婚姻关系被定义为一个男人同一个女人的结合（union）。

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They are un-individuated, if that makes any sense, in the act of sexual union. There is the unutterable sexual rush that can only come about through total corporeal enjambment.

这时候他们，如果可以这么说，被非个体化了，这里有种只有通过完全的,肉体交合才能得到的难以言喻的性高潮。

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In 1801, the Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland became effective, creating the United Kingdom.

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Ms Colley argues that the Act of Union was a hard-nosed business deal, rather than a mystical union of the island race.

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Scotland got the 1707 Act of Union for its pains.

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