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单词 counterpart
释义
counterpartcoun‧ter‧part /ˈkaʊntəpɑːt $ -tərpɑːrt/ ●○○ noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Bars in Madrid offer more, and better, food than their American counterparts.
  • Belgian government officials are discussing the matter with their counterparts in France.
  • Eighteenth-century urban dwellers lived in much worse conditions than their modern counterparts.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • For the most part, black sportsmen accept that they have advantages, in an unspecified way, over their white counterparts.
  • In general, the provincial circuit is a far tougher cookie than its metropolitan counterpart.
  • In this respect orthodox medicine may have placed itself at some disadvantage to its complementary counterparts.
  • In turn, their active counterparts work with renewed energy and pray for them.
  • Wilzcek agreed that the newer, West Coast institutions probably put more emphasis on science than their more traditional East Coast counterparts.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who has the same position in another company, organization, or group
· Belgian government officials are discussing the matter with their counterparts in France.· Eighteenth-century urban dwellers lived in much worse conditions than their modern counterparts.
someone who has the same job as someone else in a different organization: · The project was run jointly by Morris and his opposite number in the New York office.· After years of communication by telephone she finally met her opposite number in the Spanish government.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· But where are their female counterparts?· Their female counterparts were earning 7. 7 percent less in 1995 than in 1989-13 percent less after correcting for inflation.· Generally speaking, a widower or divorced man was three times as likely to remarry as his female counterpart throughout the period.· Along with his female counterpart, Mamn Brigitte, Ghede will guard the local cemetery.· A more likely scenario is that male rape victims would be afforded the same shoddy treatment as their female counterparts.· Their female counterparts are to be found in the studios of the Esther and Kilroy shows.
· Partnerships - How to forge more formal links with your foreign counterparts for joint ventures.
· The function of its human counterpart is likely to be very similar.
· Elizabeth Jerichau-Baumann's undated painting Odalisque subscribes to the stereotypes of the female nude propagated by her male counterparts.· Fifty-eight percent say they are no worse than their male counterparts.· Besides being paid less per hour the majority of women employees in both sectors work fewer hours than their male counterparts.· Women who undergo cosmetic surgery still far outnumber their male counterparts.· Furthermore, they found that female clerical workers were much less likely to achieve promotion than their male counterparts.· Female managers generally have less difficulty and embarrassment with this topic than do their male counterparts.· But far be it for us to shed crocodile tears over the bruised egos of our male counterparts.· And life for their male counterparts may be no less bleak.
· These extinct fishes were unlike their modern counterparts in possessing a dermal skeleton of minute scales and/or bony plates.· Typically, old policies provided broader cover than their modern counterparts.
· Even the huge ring roads around Lille, Tourcoing, Roubaix and Courtrai seem more basic than their southern counterparts.· Northern church leaders used equally strong language about their southern counterparts.
· That society was then regarded in London and Moscow as the association's proper Soviet counterpart.· Unlike their Soviet counterparts, few western texts indulged in lengthy discussion of a work's subject matter.· Some lived, comparatively speaking, as well or better than their Soviet counterparts.
· Its western counterpart apparently remained open, being used at one stage for spelt cultivation.· But, rather more than their Western counterparts, they had a taste and a love for literature.· Like their western counterparts, they often did dwell upon the dark side of life.· They have preferred to regard them as basically sharing the mentality of their Western counterparts.
· For the most part, black sportsmen accept that they have advantages, in an unspecified way, over their white counterparts.· Only 0. 5 percent of their white counterparts were similarly under control of the criminal justice system, it said.· Just under 30 percent of black trainees obtain work as opposed to just over 45 percent of their white counterparts.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounpartcounterpartpartingpartitionadjectivepartialpartingpartadverbpartpartiallypartlyverbpartpartition
someone or something that has the same job or purpose as someone or something else in a different placesomebody’s counterpart Belgian officials are discussing this with their French counterparts.
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