| 释义 |
equivalent /i5kwivElEnt/
a. 相等的, 等价的, 相当的 n. 相等物, 等价物, 意义相同的词 【同】of equal value; similar; comparable 【例】In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. 礼貌实际上是人为的好性情，它掩盖了人们天生的坏性情，结果给惯于此道者提供了真正的美德的代用品。He changed his pounds for the equivalent amount in dollars. 他把英镑兑换成等值的美元。Changing his job like that is equivalent to giving him the sack. 那样调换他的工作等于是解雇了他。" |