知识扩展
相关变形拓展
相关词:equal(平等的)→fairness(公平)→justice(公正)
易混词辨析
equal、equity、fairness
1. equality:名词“平等;相等”(侧重“权利、地位或数量上的对等”,搭配“equality between men and women 男女平等;equality of opportunity 机会平等”);
2. equality vs. equal:equal可作形容词“平等的;相等的”(equality的形容词形式,搭配“be equal to 等于;be equal in 在上平等”)、动词“等于”,核心区别是词性;
3. equality vs. equity:equity名词“公平;公正”(侧重“公平合理的分配或对待”,如“social equity 社会公平”),与equality的“对等”含义不同;
4. equality vs. fairness:fairness名词“公平;公正”(通用词,侧重“不偏袒”,如“fairness in competition 竞争中的公平”),范围比equity广,equality更侧重“对等性”。
重要短语
equality and mutual benefit 平等互利
racial equality 种族平等
equality between the sexes 男女平等
equality constraint 等式约束
精选例句
1、 All our activities are premised on the basis of "Quality with Equality."
我们所有活动都是以“优质、平等”为基本前提的。
来源:《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2、 Zach insists that he is but one among many who are fighting for equality.
扎克坚持认为他仅仅是许多为平等而战的人们中的一个。
来源:《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
1、 While the public sees greater workplace equality between men and women now than it did 20-30 years ago, most believe more change is needed.
虽然与二三十年前相比,公众认为现在的职场男女更加平等,但大多数人认为还需要做出更多改变。
来源:2018年6月份第3套题[阅读选择题]
1、 The straightforward answer: our policies and our politics! People get tired of hearing about Scandinavian success stories, but the fact of the matter is that Sweden, Finland and Norway have all succeeded in having about as much or faster growth in per capita(人均的)incomes than the United States and with far greater equality.
最直接的答案是:我们的政策和政治!人们听厌了斯堪的纳维亚的成功故事,但事实是,瑞典、芬兰和挪威都成功地实现了与美国相当或更快的人均收入增长,而且比美国平等得多。
来源:2015年6月六级第2套题句子搭配题
1、 Progressives often support diversity mandates as a path to equality and a way to level the playing field.
进步人士通常支持多元化的要求,认为这是实现平等的途径,也是创造公平竞争环境的一种方式。
来源:2020年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语(一)Text 3
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