asymmetry
noun[CorU]
uk/eɪˈsɪm.ə.tri/us/eɪˈsɪm.ə.tri/thestateof twohalves,sides, orpartsthat are notexactlythe same inshapeorsize:
不对称;不匀称Thebrainscanshoweda hemispheric asymmetry.脑部扫描显示大脑半球的不对称。
Physicists areinvestigatingtheapparentasymmetry in theamountsofmatterand antimatter in theuniverse.物理学家正在研究宇宙中物质和反物质数量的明显不对称性。
theconditionof not beingequalorequallyavailablebetween twopeopleorgroups:
不对等;不均衡power/informationasymmetries权力/信息的不对等
Economic asymmetry between therichand thepoorhasworsenedinrecentyears.近年来,贫富之间的经济不均衡现象更加严重。
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- Somepeoplefindthe asymmetry of thebuildingdisorientating.
- Asymmetry has been used in thestadiumdesigntocustomizepartsof thebuildingforspecificpurposes.
- Nuclear asymmetry has made somenationsfearfulandsuspicious.
- Pockets ofeconomic,educational, anddemographicasymmetries need to beaddressedon both thelocaland thenationallevel.
Different and difference
- altered
- alternative
- anomalous
- another
- anything
- dissimilitude
- distinct
- distinction
- distinctive
- distinctively
- non-uniform
- non-uniformity
- nonequivalence
- nonequivalent
- nonhomogeneous
- variation
- varied
- various
- various and sundryidiom
- which is whichidiom
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