unilateral

英 [ˌjuːnɪˈlætrəl]

美 [ˌjuːnɪˈlætrəl]

adj.  单方的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 单方的
  done by one member of a group or an organization without the agreement of the other members
  1. a unilateral decision
     单方面的决定
  2. a unilateral declaration of independence
     单方面宣布独立
  3. They were forced to take unilateral action.
     他们被迫采取单方面行动。
  4. They had campaigned vigorously for unilateral nuclear disarmament (= when one country gets rid of its nuclear weapons without waiting for other countries to do the same) .
     他们曾致力于单方面裁减核武器运动。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 一方的；单边的；单方面的
  Aunilateraldecision or action is taken by only one of the groups, organizations, or countries that are involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of the others.
  1. ...unilateral nuclear disarmament.
     单方面核裁军

英英释义

adj

• involving only one part or side
  1. unilateral paralysis
  2. a unilateral decision
  Synonym:one-sided
• tracing descent from either the paternal or the maternal line only

双语例句

• Then there is the difficulty that the German ban is unilateral.
  德国禁令的单边性质也增加了实施的难度。
• This kind of assistance is not unilateral.
  这种帮助不是单方面的。
• The unilateral imposition of tariffs would be illegal under Global trade rules.
  在全球贸易规则之下，单方面征收关税可能是非法的。
• We are concerned about threats of military action as well as unilateral sanctions.
  我们对军事打击威胁和单边制裁行动表示关切。
• The unilateral move angered Yahoo, which said it was done without board approval.
  这一单方面的举措激怒了雅虎，雅虎称该交易是在没有获得董事会批准的情况下完成的。
• This is not an unilateral decision.
  这不是一个单方面的决定。
• Unilateral sanctions have not proved to be an effective way to change a country's behavior.
  单方面制裁并不是改变一个国家的行为的有效办法。
• The US war in Iraq may have tested to destruction the efficacy of unilateral military might.
  美伊战争或许破坏性地检验了单边军事实力的效力。
• By the time the funds can be seen unilateral admission to the market's tremendous influence.
  到的资金可以看出单方面进入该市场的巨大影响力的时间。
• Inevitable rejection by the WTO could lead to feigned disappointment, then unilateral protectionism followed by a trade war.
  世贸组织拒绝巴西的建议是必然的，巴西可能会假装表示失望，然后单方面采取保护主义措施，激起一场贸易战。