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单词 unjust
释义
unjust
adjective
disapproving
uk
/ʌnˈdʒʌst/us
/ʌnˈdʒʌst/
notfair:
不公平的，不公正的； 非正义的
They shouldrepealthis unjustlaw.他们应该废除这条不公正的法律。
Synonyms
inequitableformal
unfair
Opposites
equitableformal
fair(RIGHT)
just
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
unfair
  • unfairThey objected to the state's unfair treatment of dissenters.
  • unjustThey protested unjust laws.
  • biasedThe newspaper gave a very biased report of the meeting.
  • slantedThe report was slanted in favour of the developers.
  • discriminatoryThe company has a zero-tolerance policy toward discriminatory practices.
  • prejudicedIt is well known that the company is prejudiced against older workers and refuses to hire anyone over the age of 50.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
  • ableism
  • ableist
  • agism
  • agist
  • Anglocentric
  • discriminate
  • discrimination
  • discriminatory
  • elitism
  • elitist
  • one-sided
  • one-sidedness
  • one-way
  • othering
  • the old school tie
  • two-tier
  • unbalance
  • unequal
  • unequally
  • uneven
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Related word

unjustly
(Definition ofunjustfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

unjust| American Dictionary

unjust
adjective
us
/ʌnˈdʒʌst/
notmorallyright; notfair:
Newlawswillprotectemployeesagainst unjustdismissals.
(Definition ofunjustfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunjust

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Theorists have also criticized both the nationbuilding and language maintenance approaches as unfeasible and potentiallyunjust.
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As we will see, defenders of the restitutionar y account of necessity frame their arguments in terms ofunjustenrichment.
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Despite the fact that a war may beunjust, the state nevertheless retains its right to conscript young men and women into military service.
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Assessment of a new technology in the field where there is no tradition for assessment may seemunjustto the professionals in the field.
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In such circumstances, it is impossible to say that the action is just orunjustoverall.
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The primary way of being requitatively just (unjust), then, is to treat agents according (contrary) to what they deserve.
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These three considerations have led some to suggest that it isunjustand wrong to do cloning research.
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It explains why not deserting the territory of a monarch who starts anunjustwar does not make one guilty of wagingunjustwar oneself.
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And we have already seen that violence or the threat of violence against the innocent isunjust.
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Liberal feminists borrowed the rhetoric ofunjustexclusion and applied it to their own case.
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Historically, unwillingness of the population to comply with a tax that is deemedunjusthas been a catalyst for political action.
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In our example, opportunity concerns also contribute impressively to the arbitration between outcome criteria that do not distinguish between just andunjustinequalities.
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Accordingly, while future persons will face inequality of opportunity, this is clearly not a case ofunjustdiscrimination.
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Clinicians and other direct providers may offer excellent cross-cultural care while their organizations sustainunjustand disrespectful treatment at macroscopic levels.
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These criteria will provide assurance to all concerned parties that the decision to override or decline to override consent is not arbitrary orunjust.
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