Huge obstacles It could, of course, also be that Obama's success helps people to forget that a disproportionate number of black Americans still live in poverty and face huge obstacles when trying to overcome these circumstances
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柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
ADJ-GRADED
(數量或尺寸)不成比例的,不相稱的
Something that is disproportionate is surprising or unreasonable in amount or size, compared with something else.
例句
A disproportionate amount of time was devoted to one topic...糾纏在同一個話題上的時間太長了。This sentence is totally disproportionate to the alleged offence.從所犯罪行來看,這一量刑完全不合理。
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
不相稱的, 不成比例的, 不均勻的
We spend a disproportionate amount of our income on rent.我們的收入花在房租上的比例太大了。