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TOEFL BNC: 7118 COCA: 7997

equate

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
equate ˈkweɪt/ verb
equates; equated; equating
equate
ˈkweɪt/
verb
equates; equated; equating
Learner's definition of EQUATE
[+ object]
: to say or think that (two things) are equal or the same使等同
often + with or and

equate to

[phrasal verb]
equate to (something)
: to be the same as or similar to (something)等同于;和…相似
TOEFL BNC: 7118 COCA: 7997

equate

verb

i-ˈkwāt How to pronounce equate (audio)
ˈē-ˌkwāt
equated; equating

transitive verb

1
a
: to make equal : equalize
b
: to make such an allowance or correction in as will reduce to a common standard or obtain a correct result
2
: to treat, represent, or regard as equal, equivalent, or comparable
equates disagreement with disloyalty

intransitive verb

: to correspond as equal

Synonyms

Example Sentences

You shouldn't equate those two things. a value system that equates money with success
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin aequatus, past participle of aequare

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of equate was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 7118 COCA: 7997
equate

verb

ADVERB | VERB + EQUATE | PREPOSITION ADVERBdirectly直接等同The constellations in the night sky cannot be directly equated with the heroes of Greek mythology.夜空中的星座不能直接與希臘神話中的英雄相等同。roughly大體上等同simply簡單地等同automatically使自動等同often常等同於Education is often equated with intelligence.教育與智力常被畫上等號。not necessarily不一定等同Invention and progress do not necessarily equate with improvement.發明和進步不一定意味着改進。mistakenly錯誤地等同起來VERB + EQUATEcan能夠等同Money cannot be equated with happiness.金錢和幸福之間不能畫上等號。be difficult to, be hard to難以等同It's hard to equate this gentle woman with the monster portrayed in the newspapers.很難將這個文雅的女子與報紙上描述的魔鬼畫等號。PREPOSITIONwith與⋯等同We are taught to equate beauty with success.我們受到的教育讓我們把美麗和成功等同起來。

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