Old English unfægr "unlovely, not beautiful, deformed, hideous, unlovable," from un- (1) "not" + fair (adj.). Similar formation in Old Norse ufagr, Gothic unfagrs. Meaning "wicked, evil, bad" is recorded from c. 1300. Sense of "not equitable, unjust" is first recorded 1713. Related: Unfairly.
双语例句
1. He said in reply that the question was unfair.
他回答说这个问题不公平。
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2. Some have been sentenced to long prison terms after unfair trials.
有些人被冤判长期徒刑。
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3. It was unfair that he should suffer so much.
他受这么多苦，太冤枉了。
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4. He is seeking redress for what he alleges was an unfair demotion.
他要求纠正他所声称的不公正的降级这一错误。
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5. I really do feel that some people are being unfair.
