injustice

名词 n.
/ɪnˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Absence of justice; unjustice. countable,uncountable
  2. Violation of the rights of another person or people. countable,uncountable
    — Silence in the face of gross injustice, or support for it, or even active involvement therein, comes at a price.
  3. Unfairness; the state of not being fair or just. countable,uncountable
    — The game was engulfed in controversy when Rodwell appeared to win the ball cleanly in a midfield challenge with Suarez. The tackle drew an angry response from Liverpool's players- Lucas in particular as Suarez writhed in agony - but it was an obvious injustice when the England Under-21 midfielder was shown the red card.

词形变化

injustices plural

词源

From Middle English injustice, from Old French injustice, from Latin iniustitia. Equivalent to in- + justice. Displaced native Old English unrihtwīsnes.
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