unreasonable

adjective
🔊/ʌnˈriːznəbl/
🔊/ʌnˈriːznəbl/
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  1. not fair; expecting too much不合理的;不公正的;期望过高的
    • The job was beginning to make unreasonable demands on his free time.他的闲暇时间开始被工作过分地侵占了。🔊🔊
    • The fees they charge are not unreasonable.他们的收费还算合理。🔊🔊
    • He was being totally unreasonable about it.他在这件事上蛮不讲理。🔊🔊
    • it is unreasonable to do something It would be unreasonable to expect somebody to come at such short notice.要求人家随传随到,太不近人情了吧。🔊🔊
    opposite reasonable
    Extra Examples
    • I find her a bit unreasonable at times.我发现她有时颇不讲道理。
    • She did not want to appear unreasonable.她不想显得不讲道理。
    • This clause in the contract was held unreasonable.合同中的这个条款被判定不合理。
    • It seems to be government policy to keep the exchange rate at an unreasonable level.将汇率保持在不合理的水平似乎是政府的政策。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • seem
    adverb
    • extremely
    • very
    • completely
    preposition
    • about
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