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

• They reduce the need for unilateral American action and increase restraint among other nations.
  他们减少美国进行单边行动的需要，同时也增强了其他国家之间的制约能力。
• However, the route of transmission of culture is not unilateral, but the impact on each other.
  然而，文化的传播途径并不是单方面的，而是互相影响的。
• 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。
• Unpopular policies such as unilateral disarmament were ditched.
  诸如单边裁军之类不得人心的政策已被废除了。
• The underlying rationale of unilateral trade liberalisation had been buried and forgotten long ago.
  单边贸易自由化的基本理念早已被埋葬和遗忘了。
• The treaty denies any unilateral withdrawal.
  该条约禁止任何单方面的撤出。
• In nowadays society unilateral development of instrumental logos and decadency of value logos also block building of Universal Ethics.
  现代社会中的工具理性的片面发展和价值理性的衰微也严重阻碍了普世伦理的建构。
• We condemn unilateral military interventions and economic sanctions in violation of international law and universally recognized norms of international relations.
  我们谴责违反国际法和公认的国际关系基本准则的单边军事干预和经济制裁。
• 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。
• A contract is either bilateral or unilateral.
  合同可以是双边的或单边的。