Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #11409
unfairly
/ənˈferli/
adverb
不公平地；不公正地
核心释义
In a way that is not fair or right
- 1.
不公平地；不公正地。
In a manner that is unfair.
不公平地；不公正地。；不正当地；不公平地
用法In use
The teacher unfairly blamed the whole class for one student's mistake.
用法提示：unfairly 作副词，修饰动词 blamed，表示“不公平地”。
She felt she had been treated unfairly by her supervisor.
用法提示：unfairly 作副词，修饰动词 treated，表示“不公正地”。
The referee stopped the game unfairly, making the fans angry.
用法提示：unfairly 作副词，修饰动词 stopped，表示“不公正地”。
verb + unfairly
The manager treated her unfairly.
经理不公平地对待了她。
unfairly + past participle
He was unfairly dismissed from his job.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- treat someone unfairly
- 不公平地对待某人
- It is wrong to treat someone unfairly because of their race.因为种族而不公平地对待某人是错误的。
- be unfairly dismissed
- 被不公正地解雇
- He was unfairly dismissed after ten years of loyal service.他忠心耿耿工作十年后却被不公正地解雇了。
- be unfairly criticized
- 受到不公正的批评
- The mayor was unfairly criticized for problems she did not cause.市长因并非她造成的问题而受到不公正的批评。
- judge someone unfairly
- 不公正地评价某人
- You shouldn't judge her unfairly just because she is young.你不该仅仅因为她年轻就不公正地评价她。
- be unfairly disadvantaged
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 unfair 拆成 un（不）+ fair（公平），加 -ly 变副词；想象裁判喊‘不公平！’，记住 unfairly = 不公平地。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、新闻报道、正式写作 unfairly 是副词，意为“不公平地”，通常用于日常交流、新闻和正式写作，属于中性词；表示“不公平地”时没有明显的正式或非正式限制。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
上面这些词与 unfairly 押韵（美式读音）：重读元音 /ɛ/ 及之后的 /rli/ 相同。注意拼写相似的 -early 词不一定同音，例如 clearly /ˈklɪrli/、nearly /ˈnɪrli/ 的重读元音是 /ɪ/，与 /ɛ/ 不同；fairy /ˈfɛri/ 也不是 -rli 结尾。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.