uniformly

/ˈjuːnɪfɔːmli/ (bre, ipa) · [jˈunəfˌɔrmli] /ˈjuːnɪfɔːrmli/ (ame, ipa)

uniformly — adverb

1. happening, appearing, or done in the same way across every member of a group, ev

1.副詞B2
釋義

happening, appearing, or done in the same way across every member of a group, every part of a place, or every situation — so that no differences or exceptions exist.

例句

Sivan checked that the glue was spread uniformly across every sheet of paper.

The new safety rules apply uniformly to both part-time and full-time workers.

uniformly + apply to [group] — pattern for rules and policies

同義詞
  • evenly

    more common for physical distribution; uniformly works better for abstract systems and institutional rules

  • consistently

    focuses on reliability over time; uniformly focuses on sameness across all instances at once

  • identically

    stronger than uniformly — implies exactly the same in every detail, not just the same manner

反義詞
  • differently

    each person or part receives its own distinct treatment

  • inconsistently

    the treatment or standard changes from one case to the next

文法句型

uniformly + past participle

uniformly + verb

用法筆記

Often used with passive verbs (be distributed, be applied, be treated) or directly before a past participle. Common with verbs describing distribution, application, spacing, and treatment across a group.

常見錯誤

The paint was equally spread across the wall.' (when meaning evenness).
The paint was uniformly spread across the wall.
💡'equally' refers to amount or measure; 'uniformly' refers to the consistent manner or standard of distribution.