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Unequal Proved Power Adj N 形容词 英 ʌn'iːkwəl] 美

英语单词 unequal
英美音标 英 [ʌn'iːkwəl] 美 [ʌn'iːkwəl]
中文释义 adj.不相等的;不平等的;不胜任的
英语例句 (1) The twins are unequal in height.
(2) This football match is an unequal contest.
(3) He feels that he received unequal treatment.
(4) He proved to be unequal to the job.
中文例句 (1) 这一对孪生儿高矮不一样。
(2) 这场足球赛是一场实力悬殊的比赛。
(3) 他觉得自己受到了不平等的待遇。
(4) 他不能胜任那个工作。
柯林斯解释
1
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不平等的;不公平的 An unequal system or situation is unfair because it gives more power or privileges to one person or group of people than to others.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • This country still had a deeply oppressive, unequal and divisive political system.

    这个国家的政治体制依然残暴异常,缺少平等,四分五裂。

  • ...the unequal power relationships between men and women.

    男女之间不平等的权力关系

  • ...unequal pay.

    不公平的薪水

unequally
  • ...unequally distributed assets...

    分配不均的资产

  • The victims were treated unequally.

    受害者遭受了不公平的待遇。

2
[ADJ 形容词]不能胜任的;力不能及的 If someone is unequal to a task they have to do, they do not have the abilities needed to do it well.
  [v-link ADJ to n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • Her critics say she has proved unequal to the task...

    批评她的人说事实证明她并不具备完成这项工作的能力。

  • He felt unequal to the job and wished there were someone he could go to for advice.

    他感觉难以胜任这项工作,希望有人能给点建议。

3
[ADJ 形容词](大小、力量或数量上)不均等的,不对等的 Unequal means being different in size, strength, or amount.
  • The Egyptians probably measured their day in twenty-four hours of unequal length.

    埃及人很有可能用不同长度的24小时来度量日子。

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