Unequal
[ʌn'iːkw(ə)l] or [ʌn'ikwəl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Not equal; not matched; not of the same size, length, breadth, quantity, strength, talents, acquirements, age, station, or the like; as, the fingers are of unequal length; peers and commoners are unequal in rank.
(a.) Ill balanced or matched; disproportioned; hence, not equitable; partial; unjust; unfair.
(a.) Not uniform; not equable; irregular; uneven; as, unequal pulsations; an unequal poem.
(a.) Not adequate or sufficient; inferior; as, the man was unequal to the emergency; the timber was unequal to the sudden strain.
(a.) Not having the two sides or the parts symmetrical.
編輯:拉维恩
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Uneven, not alike.[2]. Inferior, inadequate, insufficient.[3]. Disproportioned, ill-matched.[4]. Irregular, not equable, not uniform.
編輯:希娜
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Uneven, not_alike, irregular, insufficient, inadequate, illmatched,[SeeEQUAL]
整理:威尔伯
解釋/意思:
adj. not equal or alike in any quality extent duration &c.: insufficient: varying not uniform.—adj. Unē′qualled not to be equalled.—adv. Unē′qually.—n. Unē′qualness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Fanny's heart beat quick, and she felt quite unequal to surmising or soliciting anything more. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- As usual, believing yourself unequal to anything! 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Was it an unequal marriage, sir, in point of years? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Your lively talents would place you in the greatest danger in an unequal marriage. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- He was of opinion that it was improper, and that they were naturally unequal to it. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- The answer was only in this short note: Miss Fairfax's compliments and thanks, but is quite unequal to any exercise. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- It was originally extremely unequal, and it still continues to be so. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- They were more disturbed, more unequal, than she had often seen them. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The gentlest summer breezes and the fiercest blasts of winter are produced by the unequal heating of air. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- What principle of rival Sophists or anybody else can overcome in such an unequal contest? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- And how shows this recreant conduct in a man on whom unequal laws are known to have fallen heavy? 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The branching and diverging dotted lines of unequal lengths proceeding from (A), may represent its varying offspring. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- I am growing more and more unequal to the task I have set myself. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- It is this inclination which causes the difference in the seasons and the unequal length of the day in summer and winter. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I persuaded myself that, unequal though we were in years, she would live tranquilly and contentedly with me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- These and other kindred characteristics are proper to democracy, which is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing equality to equals and unequals alike. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Such is democracy;--a pleasing, lawless, various sort of government, distributing equality to equals and unequals alike. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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