inequality
inequality 英 [ˌɪnɪˈkwɒləti] 美 [ˌɪnɪˈkwɑləti]
n. 不平等;不同;不平均
名词复数:inequalities
- When there's an inequality, something is out of balance and things are not equal. An inequality occurs in math when the two quantities are not the same measure or amount.
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- n. 不平等;不同;不平均
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1. If inequality were the problem, people would be less upset today than they were in 2007.
如果不平等是问题所在, 2007年的时候人们应该比今天更加愤怒。
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2. Where I once saw only poverty, I learned to see systemic inequality and the possibility of change.
当我只看见贫困的时候,我也学着去发现体系的不平等和改变的可能性。
- inequality (n.) early 15c., "difference of rank or dignity," from Old French inequalité (14c., Modern French inégalité) and directly from Medieval Latin inaequalitas, from Latin inaequalis "unequal, unlike, different (in size); changeable, inconstant," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + aequalis "equal" (see equal). In reference to magnitude, number, intensity, etc., from 1530s.
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