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单词 double standard
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Definition of double standard in English:

double standard

noun
  • A rule or principle which is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groups.

    the double standards employed to deal with ordinary people and those in the City
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And he believes double standards exist in the way road and train drivers are dealt with.
    • With such double standards how can we expect our children to stop taking ‘street’ drugs?
    • I think you are employing a double standard here that I don't understand.
    • This is not the first time that these double standards have appeared.
    • Externally, we are being pushed by those who believe in hegemony, bias, and double standards.
    • It is riddled with inconsistencies, double standards, and sheer confusion.
    • The persistent application of double standards can bring about undesirable results.
    • The arithmetic suggests double standards are not the exclusive property of one side.
    • One such feature is of course the presence of double standards.
    • Politics is a world of double standards, hidden agendas, bias and negative activism.
    • I don't get the constant double standards and idiocy of this aesthetically obsessed society we live in.
    • There are clearly double standards when it comes to accountability for collective failures.
    • The different treatment displays the existence of a profound double standard.
    • The challenge to the postmodern world is to get used to the idea of double standards.
    • The international community has had double standards over this issue.
    • The problem is that I have this childish belief in consistency and a dislike of double standards.
    • Accusations of double standards or nefarious intent would be much harder to sustain.
    • These double standards won't pass any test anywhere for fairness and equity.
    • In media, such double standards become pretty clear if you compare the regional press with the national press.
    • Apologists for the double standard claim the difference lies between one being a dictatorship and the other a democracy.
 
 

Definition of double standard in US English:

double standard

nounˈdəbəl ˈstændərdˈdəbəl ˈstandərd
  • A rule or principle which is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groups.

    the prolonged consideration of the issue represented a double standard
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In media, such double standards become pretty clear if you compare the regional press with the national press.
    • The persistent application of double standards can bring about undesirable results.
    • I don't get the constant double standards and idiocy of this aesthetically obsessed society we live in.
    • There are clearly double standards when it comes to accountability for collective failures.
    • One such feature is of course the presence of double standards.
    • Politics is a world of double standards, hidden agendas, bias and negative activism.
    • The international community has had double standards over this issue.
    • I think you are employing a double standard here that I don't understand.
    • Accusations of double standards or nefarious intent would be much harder to sustain.
    • These double standards won't pass any test anywhere for fairness and equity.
    • With such double standards how can we expect our children to stop taking ‘street’ drugs?
    • The arithmetic suggests double standards are not the exclusive property of one side.
    • Externally, we are being pushed by those who believe in hegemony, bias, and double standards.
    • The different treatment displays the existence of a profound double standard.
    • Apologists for the double standard claim the difference lies between one being a dictatorship and the other a democracy.
    • The problem is that I have this childish belief in consistency and a dislike of double standards.
    • And he believes double standards exist in the way road and train drivers are dealt with.
    • It is riddled with inconsistencies, double standards, and sheer confusion.
    • The challenge to the postmodern world is to get used to the idea of double standards.
    • This is not the first time that these double standards have appeared.
 
 
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