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equate

/ih-kweyt/US // ɪˈkweɪt //UK // (ɪˈkweɪt) //

等于,等同于,等价,等同

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    e·quat·ed, e·quat·ing.

    • : to regard, treat, or represent as equivalent: We cannot equate the possession of wealth with goodness.
    • : to state the equality of or between; put in the form of an equation: to equate growing prosperity with the physical health of a nation.
    • : to reduce to an average; make such correction or allowance in as will reduce to a common standard of comparison.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbbalance; think of together
Forms: equated, equates

Examples

  • In August, a statement by National Counterintelligence and Security Center Director William Evanina equated Russia’s interference efforts with those of China’s and Iran’s, and even put the China section first.

  • The stereotypical nonprofit fundraiser equates to old-fashioned and expensive, with a seat at a table costing hundreds or even thousands of dollars to swig Champagne with the barons of society.

  • So if a utility produces a million units of energy and emits 500,000 metric tons of carbon emissions in the process at the social cost of $50 per ton, that equates to $25 million more in fees on the power company.

  • Unfortunately, many business owners only equate their brand to its visual identity, its tagline, and its logo.

  • Even Vivek Murthy cautions against equating aloneness with loneliness.

  • There are those, however, who don't equate sangfroid and good manners with maturity.

  • Does enjoying parties directly equate to being an expert in hosting one?

  • In the marketing, or something as simple as a poster or a DVD cover or artwork, we even equate some of it with being on tour.

  • Producers often tend to equate harder-hitting crime stories with a city setting – from Cracker and Prime Suspect to Luther.

  • It may be hard to equate John Kerry now with the same man in 2004 and 1971.

  • All at once every symbol was constant, static and livid upon the screen, enhanced by the words equate—complete—equate—complete.

  • It is a more serious difficulty that Paul knows of no Longobardic king with a name which we can equate with Sceaf.

  • Casembe sat before his hut on a equate seat placed on lion and leopard skins.

  • Thousands of differences perplex the attempt to equate the measure of moral desert to men.

  • Plato had the ideal of an education which should equate individual realization and social coherency and stability.

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