equate A with B
常用结构,表示将两个事物视为等同。
Many people equate intelligence with academic success.
许多人把智力与学业成功划等号。
使相等;视为同等
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使相等;视为同等
to consider or treat one thing as being the same as or equal to another thing
Many people equate intelligence with academic success.
许多人把智力与学业成功划等号。
认为相等或等同。
To consider equal or equivalent (to or with).
设定为相等。
To set as equal.
equate
Base
原形
equates
3rd person
第三人称单数
equating
-ing
现在分词
equated
Past
过去式
equated
Past participle
过去分词
They equate happiness with money.
他们把幸福等同于金钱。
He equated the two concepts.
他把这两个概念等同起来。
She is equating his behavior to that of a child.
她将他的行为比作小孩的行为。
We have equated success with hard work.
我们把成功等同于努力工作。
Many people equate wealth with happiness, but money alone does not bring joy.
许多人把财富等同于幸福,但金钱本身并不能带来快乐。
In her speech, the manager equated hard work with success and encouraged everyone to keep trying.
经理在讲话中把努力工作等同于成功,并鼓励大家继续努力。
Don't equate intelligence with education; many intelligent people never went to college.
不要把聪明与教育混为一谈;许多聪明人从未上过大学。
常用结构,表示将两个事物视为等同。
Many people equate intelligence with academic success.
许多人把智力与学业成功划等号。
与equate A with B用法类似,可互换。
Some critics equate the novel to a modern masterpiece.
一些评论家将这部小说等同于现代杰作。
被动语态,强调客观关系。
Happiness cannot be equated with wealth.
幸福不能与财富相提并论。
Not this
Two plus two equates four.
Use this
Two plus two equals four.
‘equate’ 作动词时常用于 ‘equate A with/to B’ 结构,表示‘将A与B等同’,而数学中表示‘等于’应使用动词 ‘equal’。
Not this
I equate his behavior and his words.
Use this
I equate his behavior with his words.
动词 ‘equate’ 在连接两个事物时,需使用介词 ‘with’ 或 ‘to’,而不能直接并列表语。
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等同于;把...与...等同
Many people equate wealth with happiness.
许多人把财富等同于幸福。
相当于;等同于
Your opinion does not equate to fact.
你的意见不等于事实。
被等同于
Success in this context should not be equated with financial gain.
在这种情况下,成功不应等同于金钱收益。
不能等同
We cannot equate these two situations because they are fundamentally different.
我们不能将这两种情况等同起来,因为它们根本不同。
错误地等同
Some people mistakenly equate intelligence with knowledge.
有些人错误地把智力等同于知识。
等同于
His salary increase does not equate to a raise in his standard of living.
他的加薪不等同于生活水平的提高。
与…等同
Many people equate happiness with wealth.
很多人把幸福等同于财富。
把不同事物相提并论
You can't equate the two situations; it's like equating apples to oranges.
你不能把这两种情况相提并论,这就像把苹果和橙子等同起来。
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联想记忆:equate = equal(相等)去掉一个l加上ate(吃),即‘使相等’。注意拼写区别。
多用于学术或正式场合,表示视两者相等,常见于数学、逻辑等分析性语境
These words all share the ending /eɪt/ and rhyme with the stressed syllable of 'equate'. Note that 'equate' is stressed on the second syllable, but the rhyme matches the vowel and following consonants.
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