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unequivalent

/ih-kwiv-uh-luhnt or, for 5, ee-kwuh-vey-luhnt/US // ɪˈkwɪv ə lənt or, for 5, ˌi kwəˈveɪ lənt //UK // (ɪˈkwɪvələnt) //

不等价的,不相等的,不对等的,不等值的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : equal in value, measure, force, effect, significance, etc.: His silence is equivalent to an admission of guilt.
    • : corresponding in position, function, etc.: In some ways their prime minister is equivalent to our president.
    • : Geometry. having the same extent, as a triangle and a square of equal area.
    • : Mathematics. able to be placed in one-to-one correspondence.
    • : Chemistry. having the same capacity to combine or react chemically.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something that is equivalent.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as indisparate

Examples

  • What was once seen as the neurological equivalent of annoying television static may have profound implications for how scientists study the brain.

  • The hours he worked add up to the equivalent of more than six 40-hour workweeks.

  • Amtrak is giving a bonus, the equivalent of two hours of pay, to those who get vaccinated, the company said.

  • Just 24 hours after Moore started walking, he had raised the equivalent of $8,750.

  • It’s still 85% effective in preventing severe symptoms, meaning people who get the J&J shot and later contract the virus could suffer the equivalent of a bad cold, rather than maybe needing to go to the hospital, or worse.

  • It's cheesy and ludicrous and, therefore, delightful; it's the reading equivalent of hate-watching.

  • Desert Golfing is the gaming equivalent of putting TV on in the background.

  • Right now it looks like the diplomatic equivalent of one hand clapping.

  • It was the equivalent of becoming a black Klansman or Jewish Nazi.

  • The two scientific stories resort to the equivalent of Mathematics for Dummies andPhysics for Dummies.

  • Its use by so distinguished a person as Raleigh was equivalent to its general introduction.

  • But in such expressions as "I am rather tired," equivalent to "I am a little tired," the explanation is not so obvious.

  • Therefore, a very pale yellow may be its usual test for efficiency, and the equivalent will be maintained.

  • Pigeons' dung, according to Boussingault, contains 8·3 per cent of nitrogen, equivalent to 10·0 of ammonia.

  • And a promise equivalent to this he made when he engaged to establish his called and chosen, as a holy people to himself.