英语词汇“equivalent”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

All related terms of 'equivalent'

(adjective) in the sense of equal

Definition

having the same or a similar effect or meaning

One hand is equivalent to four inches.

Synonyms

equal

a population having equal numbers of men and women

even

Divide the dough into 12 even pieces.

same

The houses were all the same.

comparable

They should be paid the same wages for work of comparable value.

Farmers were meant to get an income comparable with that of townspeople.

parallel

a victory parallel to that of Waterloo

identical

Nearly all the houses were identical.

alike

We are very alike.

corresponding

March and April sales this year were up 8 per cent on the corresponding period last year.

correspondent

synonymous

of a kind

tantamount

interchangeable

His greatest innovation was the use of interchangeable parts.

of a piece with

commensurate

Employees are paid salaries commensurate with those of teachers.

homologous

The homologous chromosomes remain attached to each other.

Opposites

different

unlike

unequal

dissimilar

incomparable

(noun) in the sense of equal

Definition

something that has the same use or function as something else

RTE, the Irish equivalent of the BBC

Synonyms

equal

She was one of them, their equal.

counterpart

It is unlikely that his counterpart in India will disagree with him at this point.

correspondent

twin

the twin of the chair she had at the cottage

peer

Her personality made her popular with her peers.

parallel

It is an ecological disaster with no parallel in the modern era.

match

I was no match for a man with such power.

opposite number

The Defence Minister is to visit Japan for talks with his Japanese opposite number.

单词	equivalent
释义	Trends of equivalent View usage for: equivalent (ɪkwɪvələnt) Word forms: plural equivalents 1. singular noun If one amount or value is the equivalent of another, they are the same. The equivalent of two tablespoons of polyunsaturated oils is ample each day. [+ of] Even the cheapest car costs the equivalent of 70 years' salary for a government worker. [+ of] Equivalent is also an adjective. A unit is equivalent to a glass of wine or a single measure of spirits. [+ to] Calls for equivalent wage increases are bound to be heard. 2. countable noun [usually with poss] The equivalent of someone or something is a person or thing that has the same function in a different place, time, or system. ...the civil administrator of the West Bank and his equivalent in Gaza. ...the Red Cross emblem, and its equivalent in Muslim countries, the Red Crescent. Synonyms: equal, counterpart, correspondent, twin More Synonyms of equivalent Equivalent is also an adjective. ...a decrease of 10% in property investment compared with the equivalent period lastyear. 3. singular noun You can use equivalent to emphasize the great or severe effect of something. [emphasis] His party has just suffered the equivalent of a near-fatal heart attack. [+ of] More Synonyms of equivalent equivalent in British English (ɪˈkwɪvələnt) adjective 1. equal or interchangeable in value, quantity, significance, etc 2. having the same or a similar effect or meaning 3. mathematics a. having a particular property in common; equal b. (of two equations or inequalities) having the same set of solutions c. (of two sets) having the same cardinal number 4. mathematics, logic (of two propositions) having an equivalence between them noun 5. something that is equivalent 6. short for equivalent weight Derived forms equivalently (eˈquivalently) adverb Word origin C15: from Late Latin aequivalēns, from aequivalēre to be equally significant, from Latin aequi- equi- + valēre to be worth equivalent in American English (iˈkwɪvələnt; ɪˈkwɪvələnt) adjective 1. equal in quantity, value, force, meaning, etc. 2. Chemistry having the same valence 3. Geometry equal in area, volume, etc., but not of the same shape noun 4. an equivalent thing 5. Chemistry a. the quantity by weight (of a substance) that combines with 8 grams of oxygen or 1.008 grams of hydrogen b. the weight obtained by dividing the atomic weight by the valence SIMILAR WORDS: same Derived forms equivalently (eˈquivalently) adverb Word origin ME < OFr < LL aequivalens, prp. of aequivalere, to have equal power: see equi- & value Examples of 'equivalent' in a sentence equivalent Nina broke free from the mob with the verbal equivalent of an elbow in the eye. Robert Wilson INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS (2002) In other words, you're soon going to be paying me the equivalent of several place settings of Fiestaware. Laura Lippman IN A STRANGE CITY (2002) In other languages equivalent British English: equivalent /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ NOUN If one amount or value is the equivalentof another, they are the same. The device can store the equivalent of sixty novels. American English: equivalent Arabic: مُساوٍ Brazilian Portuguese: equivalente Chinese: 同等物 Croatian: ekvivalent Czech: ekvivalent Danish: modstykke Dutch: equivalent European Spanish: equivalente Finnish: vastine French: équivalent German: Äquivalent Greek: ισοδύναμο Italian: equivalente Japanese: 同等のもの Korean: 동등한 것 Norwegian: ekvivalent Polish: ekwiwalent European Portuguese: equivalente Romanian: echivalent Russian: эквивалент Latin American Spanish: equivalente Swedish: motsvarighet Thai: เท่ากับ Turkish: denk eşit Ukrainian: еквівалент Vietnamese: lượng tương đương All related terms of 'equivalent' dose equivalent a quantity that expresses the probability that exposure to ionizing radiation will cause biological effects. It is usually obtained by multiplying the dose by the quality factor of the radiation, but other factors may be considered. It is measured in sieverts ( SI unit) or rems ewe equivalent the basic measure for calculating stock units gram equivalent an amount of a substance equal to its equivalent weight expressed in grams equivalent amount The amount of something is how much there is, or how much you have, need, or get . equivalent circuit an arrangement of simple electrical components that is electrically equivalent to a complex circuit and is used to simplify circuit analysis equivalent weight the weight of an element or compound that will combine with or displace 8 grams of oxygen or 1.007 97 grams of hydrogen electrochemical equivalent the mass of an element liberated from its ions or converted into them by one coulomb of electric charge equivalent air speed the speed at sea level that would produce the same Pitot-static tube reading as that measured at altitude equivalent focal length the ratio of the size of an image of a small distant object near the optical axis to the angular distance of the object in radians roentgen equivalent man the dose of ionizing radiation that produces the same effect in man as one roentgen of x- or gamma-radiation wired equivalent privacy a security protocol for wireless LANs, intended to provide a level of privacy comparable to that within a wired network mechanical equivalent of heat a factor for converting units of energy into heat units. It has the value 4.1868 joules per calorie EAS equivalent air speed REM REM sleep is a period of sleep that is very deep , during which your eyes and muscles make many small movements. It is the period during which most of your dreams occur. REM is an abbreviation for 'rapid eye movement'. Chinese translation of 'equivalent' equivalent (ɪˈkwɪvələnt) adj 相同的 (xiāngtóng de) n (c) (= equal) 相当(當)的人/物 (xiāngdāng de rén/wù) (个(個), gè) the equivalent of (amount etc) ... 的等值物 ( ... de děngzhíwù) to be equivalent to 与(與) ... 相等 (yǔ ... xiāngděng) (adjective) in the sense of equal Definition having the same or a similar effect or meaning One hand is equivalent to four inches. Synonyms equal a population having equal numbers of men and women even Divide the dough into 12 even pieces. same The houses were all the same. comparable They should be paid the same wages for work of comparable value. Farmers were meant to get an income comparable with that of townspeople. parallel a victory parallel to that of Waterloo identical Nearly all the houses were identical. alike We are very alike. corresponding March and April sales this year were up 8 per cent on the corresponding period last year. correspondent synonymous of a kind tantamount interchangeable His greatest innovation was the use of interchangeable parts. of a piece with commensurate Employees are paid salaries commensurate with those of teachers. homologous The homologous chromosomes remain attached to each other. Opposites different , unlike , unequal , dissimilar , incomparable (noun) in the sense of equal Definition something that has the same use or function as something else RTE, the Irish equivalent of the BBC Synonyms equal She was one of them, their equal. counterpart It is unlikely that his counterpart in India will disagree with him at this point. correspondent twin the twin of the chair she had at the cottage peer Her personality made her popular with her peers. parallel It is an ecological disaster with no parallel in the modern era. match I was no match for a man with such power. opposite number The Defence Minister is to visit Japan for talks with his Japanese opposite number. Additional synonyms in the sense of alike Definition similar We are very alike. Synonyms similar, close, the same, equal, equivalent, uniform, parallel, resembling, identical, corresponding, akin, duplicate, analogous, homogeneous, of a piece, cut from the same cloth, like two peas in a pod in the sense of commensurate Definition corresponding in degree, size, or value Employees are paid salaries commensurate with those of teachers. Synonyms equivalent, consistent, corresponding, comparable, compatible, in accord, proportionate, coextensive in the sense of comparable Definition able to be compared (with) They should be paid the same wages for work of comparable value.Farmers were meant to get an income comparable with that of townspeople. Synonyms equal, equivalent, on a par, tantamount, a match, proportionate, commensurate, as good Synonyms of 'equivalent' equivalent Explore 'equivalent' in the dictionary
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