unequal
adj
1 ~ (in sth) different (in size, amount, etc) (在大小、 數(shù)量等方面)不同的, 不相等的
The twins are unequal in height. 這一對(duì)孿生兒高矮不一樣.
2 not at the same level of strength, ability, etc (力量、 能力等)不平等的, 不相稱的
an unequal bargain, contest, struggle 不等價(jià)的交易、 不平等的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)、 力量懸殊的斗爭(zhēng)
unequal pay and conditions, eg for women 不平等的工資和勞動(dòng)條件(如對(duì)婦女的).
3 [pred 作表語]
~ to sth (fml 文) not strong, clever, etc enough to do sth (對(duì)做某事)無力, 無才, 不勝任
I feel unequal to the task. 我覺得難以勝任這項(xiàng)工作.
??? 情景例句
about us not having dinner with the family,
對(duì)于我們無法與全家人共進(jìn)晚餐一事
Doubt is the key of knowledge.
懷疑乃知識(shí)的鑰匙。
One would expect them to know their parts by heart and never have cause to falter.