e·qual

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【释义】：

a．❶ 相等的，同等的：equal pay for equal work同工同酬．equal to等于：Three times three is equal to nine．三三得九．❷ 平等的：equal treatment平等待遇．on an equal footing在平等的基础上．equal status平等地位．All countries，big or small，should be equal．国家不论大小，应该一律平等．❸ 胜任的，经得起的：equal to one’s task胜任工作．be equal to any trial经得起任何考验．We feel equal to meeting the difficulties．我们能够应付这些困难．❹ 相同的，无差别的：He speaks English and Russian with equal ease．他英、俄语说得一样流利．They are equal to each other in ability．他俩能力相等．❺ 平静的：Keep an equal mind in critical moment．在危急的时刻要沉著冷静．equally ad．同样地，相等地．

－n．同等的人或物，等量：Let x be the equal of Ten．设X等于十．Is he your equal in age?他和你同岁吗?He has no equal in the pole jump．在撑竿跳方面，他没有对手．If equals are taken from equals，the remainders are equal．等量减等量，余数相等．

－(equalled，equalling)vt．等于，比得上：Three times five equals fifteen．三五一十五．He equals me in strength．他力气和我一样大．