equivalent

柯林斯词典

1. N-SING If one amount or value is the equivalent of another, they are the same. 等量物; 等价物
Mr. Li's pay is the equivalent of about $80 a month. 李先生的报酬大约等于每月80美元。
2. ADJ Equivalent is also an adjective. 等量的; 等值的
If they want to change an item in the budget, they will have to propose equivalent cuts elsewhere. 如果他们想要改变预算中的一个款项，必须得提出其他等值的削减。
3. N-COUNT The equivalent of someone or something is a person or thing that has the same function in a different place, time, or system. 等效对象
...the Red Cross emblem, and its equivalent in Muslim countries, the Red Crescent. …红十字徽章、及其在穆斯林国家对应物的红新月。
4. ADJ Equivalent is also an adjective. 等效的
...a decrease of 10% in property investment compared with the equivalent period in 1991. …房产投资相比1991年同期10％的降幅。
5. N-SING You can use equivalent to emphasize the great or severe effect of something. 等效对象[强调]
His party has just suffered the equivalent of a near-fatal heart attack. 他的政党刚经受了相当于一次几乎致命的心脏病发作的打击。

An imperial gallon is equivalent to 4546 cubic centimetres .
This bag holds an equivalent amount , although the shape makes it look smaller .
It's important to stress that this qualification is not equivalent to a degree .
Surely men and women doing equivalent jobs should be paid the same amount ?
I think that covering up the facts is equivalent to lying really.