unfair
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /ʌnˈfɛə(ɹ)/|[ɐnˈfɛə(ɹ)]|/ʌnˈfɛː(ɹ)/|[ɐnˈfɛː(ɹ)]
美 /ʌnˈfɛɚ/
英文释义
动词 v.
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to make ugly
— Those hours that with gentle work did frame / The lovely gaze where every eye doth dwell / Will play the tyrants to the very same / And that unfair which fairly doth excel.
形容词 adj.
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Not fair.; Not just.
— It was unfair for the boss to give larger bonuses to his friends.
- Not fair.; Not beautiful; uncomely; unattractive.
- Not fair.; Sorrowful; sad.
- Not fair.; Unseemly; disgraceful.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English unfair (“unattractive, unseemly”), from Old English unfæġer (“ugly”), equivalent to un- + fair.
词源 2
From Middle English unfair (“unattractive, unseemly”), from Old English unfæġer (“ugly”), equivalent to un- + fair.
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