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unfairly

UK //ˌʌnˈfeəli//US //ˌʌnˈferli//

词源

源自中古英语,由 'un-'(表示否定)和 'fairly'(公平地)组合而成,意为“不公平地”。

adverb

❶ 以不公平或不公正的方式行事或对待他人,违背公平原则。

“She was unfairly dismissed from her job without any explanation.”

(她在没有任何解释的情况下被不公平地解雇了。)

“The judge ruled that the defendant had been treated unfairly during the trial.”

(法官裁定被告在审判过程中受到了不公正的对待。)

同义词:unjustly, wrongfully, inequitably

常见短语

treat unfairly — 以不公平的方式对待某人或某事物,通常指偏袒或歧视。

“The law protects employees from being treated unfairly by their employers.”

(法律保护员工免受雇主不公平的对待。)

judge unfairly — 对某人或某事做出不公正的判断或评价,可能基于偏见或误解。

“People often judge unfairly when they don't have all the facts.”

(人们在缺乏全部事实时往往会做出不公正的判断。)