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单方面

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • unilateral

Definition

指只涉及一方，不考虑另一方的意见或利益。

Unilateral; involving only one side without considering the other party's opinions or interests.

Usage

常用来描述决定、行动、关系、声明等，强调一方单独做出，不顾及另一方。

Often used to describe decisions, actions, relationships, statements, etc., emphasizing that one side acts alone without regard for the other.

Examples

  • 1 他单方面宣布解除合同。 (He unilaterally announced the termination of the contract.)
  • 2 这个国家单方面退出国际协议。 (This country unilaterally withdrew from the international agreement.)
  • 3 她单方面决定分手，没有和对方商量。 (She unilaterally decided to break up without discussing with the other person.)
  • 4 公司单方面改变了员工的工作时间。 (The company unilaterally changed the employees' working hours.)
  • 5 他们单方面宣称拥有该地区的所有权。 (They unilaterally claimed ownership of the region.)

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