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单词 unfavourably
释义
unfavourably
adverb
UK(USunfavorably)
uk
/ʌnˈfeɪ.vər.ə.bli/us
/ʌnˈfeɪ.vɚ.ə.bli/
in a way that does not give you anadvantageor a goodchanceofsuccess:
不利地
Thesalariescompareunfavourably to otherfieldsofwork.这些薪水等级与其他工种相比是偏低的。
It was only asmallcountry, unfavourablysituated, with anindifferentsoil.那只是一个小国，地势不利，土地荒凉。
in anegativeway thatshowsthat you do not like something:
反对地
You mightlookat herhomeroutineandcompareit very unfavourably with mybusyjobin thecity.你尽可看看她在家里每天做的事情，我在城里工作那么忙，她跟我没法比。
I willlookunfavourably atpeoplewho can't bebotheredtoturnup fortraining.我会看不起那些懒得参加培训的人。
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  • They wereaskedwhether theyfeltthey had beentreatedunfavourably in any way.
  • Hisleadershipislikelyto beviewedunfavourably by thePentagon.
  • Thenursesused to make afussof them andcompareus unfavourably to them.
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(Definition ofunfavourablyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunfavourably

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The civilian was comparedunfavourablyto the soldier who was thought to be disciplined and trained in stress management.
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The conduct of the gentlemen wasunfavourablycompared with that of the monasteries.
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Although this assumes anunfavourablychanging balance between gains and losses over the lifespan, the resulting model should not be considered a deficit-model of ageing.
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The general experience seems to be however that upwind techniques compareunfavourablywith centred approximations with respect to accuracy.
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Thisunfavourablyaffects the realisation of socio-economic rights which is an obligation of the state.
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Such circumstances augurunfavourablyfor tackling parenthood at an early age.
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Care agencies lookedunfavourablyon this 'poaching' of staff, particularly in hard-to-recruit areas.
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Conversely, if performance is perceivedunfavourably, they may move farther away from the actor that is perceived to be responsible for results.
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Students commented both favourably andunfavourablyon groupwork, showed their dislike of the textbook and the heavy workload from other classes.
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Its brevity can be contrastedunfavourablywith the welcome inclusion of a complete work-list and discography.
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The cart increased the capacity of transportation considerably, but still comparedunfavourablywith river craft.
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Consequently, it is easy to contrast this traditionunfavourablywith the ' federal ' alternative.
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Depression from 1873 no doubt workedunfavourably.
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By contrast, if the issues a social movement wishes to bring into public discourse are alreadyunfavourablyframed, why should a demonstration or sit-in be useful?
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In his earliest work, the dichotomy is between orators and analysts ; later, analysts compareunfavourablyto ' artists ', who have a more direct grasp on living reality.
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