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Unfair Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Situation Adj Steel Ly Equal

英语单词 unfair
英美音标 英 [ˌʌn'feə(r)] 美 [ˌʌn'fer]
中文释义 adj.不公平的;(商业上)不正当的
英语例句 (1) The detention of the whole class was unfair.
(2) It's unfair to devalue anyone's work unjustly.
中文例句 (1) 滞留全班学生是不公平的。
(2) 不公正地贬低任何人的工作都是不公平的。
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](行动或情形)不公正的,不公平的 An unfair action or situation is not right or fair.
  [oft it v-link ADJ that/to-inf]
  • She was awarded £5,000 in compensation for unfair dismissal...

    她获判5,000英镑,作为遭到无理解雇的补偿。

  • America decided that imported steel had an unfair advantage over steel made at home...

    美国认定进口钢铁相对于国产钢铁具有不公平的优势。

  • It was unfair that he should suffer so much...

    他受这么多苦,太冤枉了。

  • The union said it was unfair to ask workers to adopt a policy of wage restraint.

    工会称要工人接受工资限制政策是不合理的。

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  • An industrial tribunal has no jurisdiction to decide whether an employee was fairly or unfairly dismissed...

    劳资仲裁法庭无权判定解雇是否正当。

  • He unfairly blamed Frances for the failure.

    他把失败归咎于弗朗西丝,这不公平。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](制度或情形)不公平的,不平等的 An unfair system or situation does not give equal treatment or equal opportunities to everyone involved.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • The American plane makers continue to accuse Airbus of unfair competition...

    美国飞机制造商继续指控空中客车公司不正当竞争。

  • Some have been sentenced to long prison terms after unfair trials.

    有些人被冤判长期徒刑。

unfairness
  • What about the unfairness of life? Why do bad things happen to good people?

    那怎么解释人生的不公呢?为什么坏事会降临在好人头上?

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