unfairness

英

美

n．  不公平，不公正，不正当

复数：unfairnesses　

法律

BNC.15688 / COCA.17657

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （行动或情形）不公正的，不公平的
  Anunfairaction or situation is not right or fair.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. It was unfair that he should suffer so much...
     他受这么多苦，太冤枉了。
  4. 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。
• ADJ-GRADED （制度或情形）不公平的，不平等的
  Anunfairsystem or situation does not give equal treatment or equal opportunities to everyone involved.
  1. 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。
  2. Some have been sentenced to long prison terms after unfair trials.
     有些人被冤判长期徒刑。

英英释义

noun

• an unjust act
  Synonym:injusticeiniquityshabbiness
• injustice by virtue of not conforming with rules or standards
  Synonym:inequity
• partiality that is not fair or equitable

双语例句

• The poor peasants retaliated against the king because of his unfairness and cruelty.
  由于国王既不公平又残忍，所以贫苦的农民就采取报复手段对他进行反抗。
• Don't curse the unfairness of fate, for it can encourage you to go ahead.
  不要诅咒命运的不公，因为它会激励你前进。
• Moreover, my thesis is focused on my frustration about the unfairness of Classification.
  此外，我的论点是集中在我沮丧的不公平性分类。
• We tried to meet both children's needs without the appearance of favoritism or unfairness
  我们尽力对两个孩子的需要都予以满足，而不显得有所偏向或袒护。
• For too long the British economy has been characterised by unfairness and imbalance; short-term thinking and short-term gains.
  在太长的时间里，英国经济是以不公平和不平衡为特征的；短期思维和短期利益大行其道。
• I do see that there is a serious unfairness in the system.
  我确实看到在这个制度中有严重的不公平之处。
• The sense of moral outrage at the unfairness of the tax was very strong.
  对于税收不公正所产生的道义上的愤慨是很强烈的。
• Some people complain about the unfairness, merely because they cannot take the most advantage out of it.
  有些人总是抱怨不公平，其实主要原因是他们无法在不公平中得到利益。
• In order to overcome the unfairness which trousseau system possibly caused, and balance benefit between marital litigant and inheritance, the Roman law founded the marriage presentation and the trousseau-assess system.
  为克服嫁资制度可能引致的不公平，平衡婚姻当事人之间和遗产继承人之间的利益，罗马法又创建了婚姻赠与和嫁资合算制度。
• Brad Pitt's new movie Moneyball exposes the unfairness in Major League Baseball.
  布拉德·皮特的新片《点球成金》揭露了美国职业棒球大联盟中的不公平现象。