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词汇 example_english_unequal-contest
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unequal contest

collocation in English

meanings of unequaland contest


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unequal
adjective
uk /ʌnˈiː.kwəl/ us /ʌnˈiː.kwəl/
formal
different in size, level, ...
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contest
noun[C]
uk /ˈkɒn.test/ us /ˈkɑːn.test/
a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes ...
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Examples of unequal contest


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To set up a recent sociological theory against the strength of such an inert mass is truly to set up an unequalcontest.
This poor sociological theory has no chance against the inert mass of archaeological assumption and constraining disciplinary structures; it is 'to set up an unequalcontest' (p. 124).
It removed a very unequalcontest between an injured workman and an often wealthy employer.
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Inevitably, it will be an unequalcontest.
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Educational politics are not helped by the sort of unequalcontest with which this debate started.
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Fair play is said to be a jewel, but where is the fair play in such an unequalcontest?
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It was a very unequalcontest.
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It was an unequalcontest.
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It is, of course, an unequalcontest.
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Outnumbered, he drew his saber and began an unequalcontest.
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