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单词 disproportionate
释义
disproportionate
adjective
uk
/ˌdɪs.prəˈpɔː.ʃən.ət/us
/ˌdɪs.prəˈpɔːr.ʃən.ət/
toolargeor toosmallincomparisonto somethingelse, or notdeservingitsimportanceorinfluence:
不成比例的；不相称的；太大（或太小）的
There are a disproportionatenumberofgirlsin theclass.这个班里女孩的人数特别多。
The country'sgreatinfluencein theworldis disproportionatetoitsrelativelysmallsize.该国在世界上的巨大影响力与其相对较小的面积有些不成比例。
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disproportion
disproportionately
(Definition ofdisproportionatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

disproportionate| American Dictionary

disproportionate
adjective
us
/ˌdɪs·prəˈpɔr·ʃə·nət/
toogreator toosmallwhencomparedto somethingelse:
Thesheersizeof thecompanygave it disproportionateinfluenceindealingwith thePentagonandCongress.

disproportionately

adverbus
/ˌdɪs·prəˈpɔr·ʃə·nət·li/
Unemployment in Iowa is disproportionately high.
(Definition ofdisproportionatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdisproportionate

disproportionate
I argued above that whether an eternal punishment isdisproportionateto a finite wrong depends on the qualitative characteristics of the punishment.
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Perhaps the access which even tiny regions receive due to their administrative status enables them to extract benefitsdisproportionateto their populations.
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To control for potential bias from thedisproportionatenumber of re-admissions to a small number of units, data analysis was restricted to first admissions only.
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Adisproportionateamount of time was, therefore, spent in the vicinity of their nest at this time of the year.
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For example, the share of the burden of higher taxes and expenditure cuts isdisproportionateor different across political parties.
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Nonetheless, thedisproportionatesignificance of large parasites is further hinted at by comparison with the 2 simpler models lacking the small-large parasite distinction.
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The role of fetal asphyxia has receiveddisproportionateattention because of the limited understanding of genetic, infectious, metabolic and endocrinologic mechanisms of brain damage.
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In some universities certain halls of residence contributed adisproportionatenumber of cases.
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In order not to place adisproportionateweight on ratings of behavior in the home the scores of the two parents were averaged.
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We use these curves to find necessary and sufficient conditions fordisproportionatereforms, piecemeal or discrete, to be welfare improving.
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The first part of revonsuo's thesis, that dreams contain adisproportionatenumber of threat and predation themes, seems quite uncontroversial.
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This may explain thedisproportionateresearch and funding in breast cancer as compared with prostate cancer.
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In view of thedisproportionateeffort required, we have abandoned consumer peer review of draft final reports.
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Nonetheless, it was the backwaters in the kampong communities that suffered fardisproportionatefatalities than the seemingly overcrowded and filthy urban centres.
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On the venous side this results indisproportionatecardiac filling and increased cardiac output as plasma volume expands in early pregnancy.
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