
lopsided
形容词
1. 向一侧倾斜的;不平衡的
2. 不公平的;不公正的
3. (比赛、竞争)一方过于强大或成功的;失去平衡的
4. (容貌或身体部位)不对称的
5. (脸部表情)歪斜的;不对称的
名词
1. 不平衡;不对称
2. 不公平;不公正
词语辨析
"lopsided"与"unbalanced"均可表示不平衡的意思,但"lopsided"强调一侧倾斜或失衡的程度更大,而"unbalanced"则更强调缺乏平衡。
词汇扩充
1. lopsidedness: 名词,不平衡;不对称
2. lopsidedly: 副词,不平衡地;不对称地
近义词
uneven, asymmetrical, disproportionate, skewed, unbalanced
反义词
balanced, symmetrical, even
柯林斯词典
lopsided (adj.) If you describe a situation, contest, or relationship as lopsided, you mean that one side of it is much stronger or much larger than the other, and therefore the situation, contest, or relationship is unequal.
词源 1809年〈美国英语〉lop偏斜+sided有...边的
牛津词典
lopsided (adj.) With one side lower or smaller than the other; asymmetrical.
词源 19世纪初期(来自18世纪用法lop "倒塌"的影响)
用法
1. The table was lopsided and wobbled when you put weight on it.
这张桌子一侧倾斜,放上重物时会晃动。
2. The election results were lopsided, with one party winning by a huge margin.
选举结果非常不公平,其中一个党派以巨大优势获胜。
3. Her lopsided smile added charm to her face.
她那个歪斜的微笑给她的脸增添了魅力。
4. The lopsided distribution of wealth in the country led to social unrest.
该国财富的不平衡分配导致了社会动荡。
5. The team's lopsided victory demonstrated their dominance in the sport.
这支球队压倒性的胜利显示了他们在这项运动中的统治地位。
6. The lopsided trade agreement heavily favored one country over the other.
这项不公平的贸易协议明显偏袒一方国家。
7. The lopsidedness of the painting made it look unbalanced.
这幅画的不对称性使其看起来不平衡。
中英双语对照例句
- The lopsided tree leaned precariously over the road. 这棵歪斜的树危险地倾斜在道路上。
- The lopsided score revealed the vast difference in skill between the two teams. 那个失衡的比分显示了两支球队技术水平的巨大差异。
- Her lopsided grin showed her mischievous side. 她那个歪斜的咧嘴笑显示了她调皮的一面。
- The lopsided distribution of wealth caused social unrest. 财富的不平衡分配引发了社会动荡。
- The lopsided trade agreement favored one country at the expense of the other. 那个不平衡的贸易协议以牺牲一方国家为代价来偏袒另一方。
- The lopsided victory demonstrated the team's superiority. 那个压倒性的胜利证明了这个队伍的优越性。
- Her lopsided haircut made her look even more unique. 她那个不对称的发型让她看起来更加独特。
- The lopsidedness of the building's design was intentional. 那栋建筑设计的不对称性是有意为之。
- The lopsided nature of the negotiation gave one party an unfair advantage. 谈判的失衡性给一方带来了不公平的优势。
- The lopsided scoreline was a surprise to everyone. 那个失衡的比分对所有人来说都是个意外。
- The lopsided growth of the city led to infrastructure problems. 城市不平衡的发展导致了基础设施问题。
- His lopsided proposal was quickly rejected by the committee. 他那个失衡的提议很快被委员会拒绝了。
- The lopsided trade relationship heavily favored one country. 那个失衡的贸易关系明显偏袒一方国家。
- The lopsided distribution of resources created a sense of injustice. 资源的不平衡分配引发了不公平感。
- The lopsided victory was a result of the team's strong defense. 那个压倒性的胜利是球队强大防守的结果。
- She tried to fix the lopsided painting by adjusting the frame. 她试图通过调整画框来修正那幅不对称的画。
- The lopsidedness of the contract favored the employer over the employee. 合同的不平衡性偏袒雇主而不是雇员。
- The lopsided expression on her face showed her disappointment. 她脸上不对称的表情显示了她的失望。
- The lopsided economy left many people unemployed and impoverished. 经济的不平衡导致许多人失业和贫困。
- The lopsidedness of the decision-making process led to dissatisfaction among the team members. 决策过程的不对称性导致团队成员的不满。