equal
equal
英[ˈiːkwəl]美[ˈiːkwəl]
adj.同样的，平等的，均等的，胜任的；
n.同样的人；
v.等于，比得上，结果为；
复数：equals;
第三人称单数：equals;
过去式：equalled;
过去分词：equalled;
现在分词：equalling;
例句
Smith is a most suitable candidate for such negotiator since his tact and quickness of mind are equal to the occasion.这样的谈判史密斯先生是*合适的人选,他机智敏捷,随机应变。
Many specialized institutions now equal the university in repute.现在许多专科学校的声誉可与大学相媲美。
Mr. Smith is a most suitable candidate for such negotiator since his tact and quickness of mind are equal to the occasion.这样的谈判史密斯先生是*合适的人选, 他机智敏捷, 随机应变。
The company employs men and women in roughly equal proportions.公司聘用的男员工与女员工人数大致相等。
Similar triangles have equal angles.相似三角形有相等的角。
Energy and mass are equal and interchangeable.能量与质量相等而又是可以互相转换的。
Few substances can equal fur as an insulator.作为绝缘体很少有其他材料能与动物皮毛相媲美。
Twelve inches is equal to one foot.12英寸等于1英尺。
Ideally, everyone would is given equal opportunities.*理想的是,人人都能有平等的机会。
The judge awarded both finalists equal points.裁判判定决赛双方得分相等。
英语六级真题
Many inner-city school teachers are not equal to their jobs.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文All Americans enjoy equal rights.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文Every year, people in America use energy equal to over 30million barrels of oil each day.
出自-2015年12月听力原文Countries with the highest scores tend to be clustered in the West, where gender discrimination is against the law, and equal rights are constitutionally enshrined(神圣化).
出自-2013年12月阅读原文They are generally treated as equals by men.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文Amazon plants, for instance, hold more than 100 billion metric tons of carbon, equal to 15 years of tailpipe and chimney emissions.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文It might be tempting, therefore, to think that the old barriers have been broken down and equal opportunity achieved.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文And 30 percent of fathers report that they take equal or greater responsibility for their children than their working wives do.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文You diligence is worthy of encouragement, but effort does not equal accomplishment.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文In fact, by some estimates, the value of parental investments in children, investments of time and money (including lost wages), is equal to 20-30% of gross domestic product
出自-2010年6月阅读原文I think it's a problem because you're not giving equal access to education to everybody.
2016年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section AThe studies also ran up against many methodological challenges, the biggest of which centered on the old statistical saying, "Correlation does not equal causation."
2018年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ
同样的;相等的
If two things are equal or if one thing is equal to another, they are the same in size, number, standard, or value.
例句
Investors can borrow an amount equal to the property's purchase price.投资者可以获得与房产购买价格相等的借款额。...in a population having equal numbers of men and women...在男女人数相等的人口中ADJ-GRADED
（权利、待遇等）平等的，均等的
If different groups of people have equal rights or are given equal treatment, they have the same rights or are treated the same as each other, however different they are.
例句
We will be justly demanding equal rights at work.我们将要求享有工作中应得的平等权利。...the commitment to equal opportunities.对机会均等的承诺ADJ-GRADED
（指人的权利和机会）平等的，均等的
If you say that people are equal, you mean that they have or should have the same rights and opportunities as each other.
例句
We are equal in every way...我们在各个方面都是平等的。At any gambling game, everyone is equal.在任何赌博游戏中，每个人都机会均等。N-COUNT
（能力、地位或权利等）同样的人，相当的人
Someone who is your equal has the same ability, status, or rights as you have.
例句
She was one of the boys, their equal...她也是男孩子们中的一员，和他们不相上下。You should have married somebody more your equal.你本应该和一个更门当户对的人结婚。ADJ-GRADED
胜任的；能应付的
If someone is equal to a particular job or situation, they have the necessary ability, strength, or courage to deal successfully with it.
例句
She was determined that she would be equal to any test the corporation put to them...她下定决心要成功应对公司对他们的任何考验。The guards were equal to anything.那些卫兵能够应对任何事情。V-LINK
等于；（在数量上）和…相同
If something equals a particular number or amount, it is the same as that amount or the equivalent of that amount.
例句
9 percent interest less 7 percent inflation equals 2 percent...9%的利息减去7%的通货膨胀率等于2%。The average pay rise equalled 1.41 times inflation.薪水的平均增长幅度是通货膨胀率的1.41倍。VERB
比得上;与…相当
To equal something or someone means to be as good or as great as them.
例句
The victory equalled Southend's best in history...那次胜利堪比索森德历史上*漂亮的获胜。No amount of money can equal memories like that.再多的金钱也比不上那样的记忆。PHRASE
出类拔萃;无与伦比
If you say that someone or something has no equal, you think that there is nothing that is as good as them or that reaches the same standard.
例句
As a pastor, it can be argued he has no equal...作为牧师，他可以说是出类拔萃。The film demands attention, and has no equal in cinema history.那部电影众人瞩目，在电影史上无与伦比。PHRASE
如果其他条件不变;如无意外情况发生
If you say 'other things being equal' or 'all things being equal' when talking about a possible situation, you mean if nothing unexpected happens or if there are no other factors which affect the situation.
例句
Other things being equal, most tenants would prefer single to shared rooms...如果其他条件不变，大多数房客都愿意住单人间而不会选择与他人同住。All things being equal, should it matter who earns most money?如果一切不变，谁赚的钱*多有什么关系吗？英汉词典释义
adj.
相等的, 同样的
Their ages are equal.他们同龄。平等的
All men are equal in the eye of law.法律面前人人平等。能胜任的, 合适的
He doesn't seem equal to meeting our demands.他似乎不太合乎我们的要求。(在数量、大小、数目、价值、程度、强度、质量等方面)同样的；同等的，相等的，均等的，相同的
(权利、特权、能力、等级、地位等)同等的，平等的
相称的；(在效果、效力或作用方面)平衡的；均匀的，均等的，平均的
(气力、能力、财力、勇气等)胜任的，经得起的(与to连用)
vt.
与…相等或相同
比得上
Few cars can equal this kind of cars for speed.很少有其他车在速度方面胜过这种车。(质量等方面)赶得上，不次于
So far the rate of production doesn't equal the demand.到目前为止，生产率赶不上需要。使(某物)等于
n.
同样的人, 相等的数量
The government should regard nationalities as equals.*府对待各民族应一视同仁。能与之比拟的东西, 匹敌者
He's the equal of his brother as far as intelligence is concerned.论智力, 他和他哥哥不相上下。(地位、实力等)相同的人，相等的人，同等的人，对等的人
vi.
相等，相平(与out连用)
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
Verb
1. be identical or equivalent to;
"One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"2. be equal to in quality or ability;
"Nothing can rival cotton for durability""Your performance doesn't even touch that of your colleagues""Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents"3. make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching;
"let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office""The company matched the discount policy of its competitors"Adjective
1. well matched; having the same quantity, value, or measure as another;
"on equal terms""all men are equal before the law"2. equal in amount or value;
"like amounts""equivalent amounts""the same amount""gave one six blows and the other a like number""an equal number""the same number"行业词典
机械： 等响线；equal-loudness contour 典型听者认为响度相同的纯音的声压级与频率关系的曲线。；
法律： 对等；
