inequality

[US]/ɪnɪ'kwɒlɪtɪ/
[UK]/ˌɪnɪ'kwɑləti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 不平等,不均等,不等量
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

gender inequality

性别不平等

income inequality

收入不平衡;所得不均

variational inequality

[数]变分不等式;[天]月行差

social inequality

社会不平等

linear inequality

一次不等式;线性不等式

triangle inequality

三角形公理;三角不等式

Real-world Examples

On the horizontal axis is income inequality.

横轴代表收入不平等程度。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2015 Collection

He points out that the coronavirus crisis has exacerbated existing inequalities in many countries.

他指出,冠状病毒危机加剧了许多国家现在的不平等现象。

Source: CRI Online July 2020 Collection

The data showed huge inequalities around the world.

数据显示,世界各地存在巨大的不平等。

Source: VOA Special English: World

So we entrench the inequality that already exists.

所以我们巩固了已经存在的不平等。

Source: Vox opinion

Max Lawson is head of Oxfam's inequality policy department.

马克斯·劳森是乐施会不平等政策部门的负责人。

Source: This month VOA Special English

But these accords didn't address problems of deep, structural inequality.

但这些协议并没有解决深层次的结构性不平等问题。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

These striking totals capped years of rising inequality.

这些惊人的数据代表多年以来的贫富不均现象达到了顶峰。

Source: The Economist - International

Oxfam says governments do have the power to tackle the growing inequality.

乐施会表示,各国政府确实有能力解决日益加剧的不平等问题。

Source: VOA Standard English_Life

The further to the right you go, the greater the income inequality.

越往右,收入越不平等。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2015 Collection

We want to end gender inequality – and to do this we need everyone involved.

我们要终止两性不平等。为此,我们需要所有的人都参与其中。

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

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