inequity

大学

n. 不公平, 不公正

发音

UK /ɪnˈɛk.wɨ.ti/
其它
US /ɪnˈɛkwɪti/

词形变化

inequities 复数 inequities

教材释义与例句

名词

不公平,不公正

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A lack of equity (justice).

    可数 不可数

    Near-synonyms: injustice, unfairness, partiality, bias

    The intended purpose of antidiscrimination laws is to counteract and reduce inequity.

  2. 2.

    An unjust act; a disservice.

    可数 不可数

    His action was clearly an inequity.

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词源

From in- + equity. Piecewise doublet of iniquity.

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