equivalent

英 [ɪˈkwɪv.əl.ənt]      美 [ɪˈkwɪv.əl.ənt]
  • adj. 等价的,相等的;同意义的
  • n. 等价物,相等物
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1、equi- "equal" + val- "be well, be worth" + -ent.
equivalent 等价的

来自equal, 平等的。-val, 价值,见value.

equivalent (adj.)
early 15c., from Middle French equivalent and directly from Late Latin aequivalentem (nominative aequivalens) "equivalent," present participle of aequivalere "be equivalent," from Latin aequus "equal" (see equal (adj.)) + valere "be well, be worth" (see valiant). As a noun from c. 1500, "that which is equal or corresponds to." Related: Equivalently.
1. His party has just suffered the equivalent of a near-fatal heart attack.
他所在的政党刚刚经历了一次类似心脏病突发般几近致命的打击。
2. The equivalent of two tablespoons of polyunsaturated oils is ample each day.
每天相当于两大汤匙多重不饱和油的量就足够了。
3. Eight kilometres is roughly equivalent to five miles.
八公里约等于五英里。
4. The gangsters offered him a sum equivalent to a whole year's earnings.
歹徒提出要给他一笔相当于他一年收入的钱.
5. Changing her job like that is equivalent to giving her the sack.
那样调换她的工作等于是解雇她.

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