Disproportionate
[,dɪsprə'pɔːʃ(ə)nət]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work disproportionate means.
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同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Unsymmetrical, out of proportion.[2]. Inadequate, unsuitable.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I was very much depressed in spirits; very solitary; and felt an uneasiness in Ham's not being there, disproportionate to the occasion. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- And try to restrain the disproportionate fervour with which you throw yourself into commonplace home pleasures. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Miss Keeldar blushed, while she laughed at her own over-eager generosity and most disproportionate calculations. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- As the gun increases in size, its cost both in construction and service increases in a greatly disproportionate ratio. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- That shows you wanted me to, he returned, with a disproportionate joy in their nonsense. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- For Bulstrode shrank from a direct lie with an intensity disproportionate to the number of his more indirect misdeeds. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
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