Disproportion

(noun.) lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something.

阿黛尔编辑

• The thought of our own times has not out-stripped language; a want of Plato's 'art of measuring' is the rule cause of the disproportion between them. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• And once more, the inharmonious and unseemly nature can only tend to disproportion? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The disproportion would have been too great between the value of the accessory and that of the principal. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• And do you consider truth to be akin to proportion or to disproportion? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It may, indeed, be thought, that the greater the disproportion is, the greater must be the uneasiness from the comparison. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.

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