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

• 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。
• 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。
• This kind of assistance is not unilateral.
  这种帮助不是单方面的。
• They declared a six-week unilateral cease-fire.
  他们宣布六周的片面停火。
• 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。
• The US has imposed harsh, unilateral sanctions, but China has not followed suit.
  美国对伊朗实施了单边的、严厉的制裁政策，但中国没有这样做。
• 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。
• 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。
• Unilateral intervention, he told the editors, would have violated our traditions and international obligations.
  他对主编们说，单方面的干涉会违背我们的传统和国际义务。
• 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。