英语词汇“parity”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

WORD ORIGINparity

Origin:

1500-1600 Latin paritas, from par; ➔ PAR

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Middle class blacks in the US have not yet achieved parity with whites in graduate school entries.
Part-time workers are demanding parity with their full-time colleagues.
The Soviets' aim was to achieve parity in nuclear capability.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

However, rates of placenta previa increased markedly with age and with parity when age was controlled.
Kelly said the caucus is also seeking medical parity between men and women.
Other policies had tended to limit equality or parity between schools at the same time.
Some studies they suggest may have failed to detect an effect of parity because they did not concentrate on this risk period.
The situation has improved substantially since then and girls have achieved parity with boys as far as staying on at school.
Wages and prices were converted at parity.
When you have parity of power, that promotes understanding and the realization that all employees are interdependent.

Longman Language Activatorhaving equal rights► equal

people who are equal have the same rights as each other and are treated in the same way as each other; if people get equal treatment, pay etc, they are all treated in the same way or get paid the same money: · Democracy is based on the idea that all members of society are equal.equal rights (=the idea that all types of people in society should have the same rights and should be treated fairly and equally): · Black protestors campaigned for equal rights throughout the 1960s.equal opportunities (=the idea that all types of people in society should have the same chances of employment): · Companies are being urged to do more to promote equal opportunities in the workplace.equal pay: · The Treaty of Rome states that men and women shall receive equal pay for equal work.

► equality

when all people have the same rights and opportunities in society and are treated equally: · Greater equality was one of the aims of the post-war government.racial/sexual equality: · the struggle for sexual equality· It will take more than laws to bring about genuine racial equality.

► on an equal footing

people, countries, or organizations that are on an equal footing in a particular situation are being treated as equal, even though this would not happen in other places or situations: · It's the beginning of the course, so you're all on an equal footing.place/put somebody on an equal footing (=treat them in the same way): · It wasn't until 1928, that divorce laws were reformed to put men and women on an equal footing.

► equal

someone who has the same rights, advantages, and position in society as someone else, with the result that they can have equal respect for each other: · Most women these days want marriage to be a partnership of equals.treat people as equals (=show equal respect to all people): · The police have a duty to treat all members of the community as equals.

► peer

someone who has the same background or position in society as you - used especially in technical or official contexts: · The jury system gives you the basic right to be judged by your peers.· Everyone wants to be successful in the eyes of their peers.· At about three years old, children begin to take an interest in their peers.

► parity

formal the state of being measurably equal, for example by receiving equal wages or having equal numbers of jobs as another group - used especially in political contexts: parity with: · Part-time workers are demanding parity with their full-time colleagues.· Middle class blacks in the US have not yet achieved parity with whites in graduate school entries.

WORD SETS► Currencies

bob, nounbureau de change, nouncent, nouncentime, nounchange, verbC-note, nouncoin, verbcoinage, nounconvertible, adjectivecrown, nouncurrency, nouncurrency peg, nound., decimalization, noundenomination, nounDeutschmark, noundevalue, verbdime, noundinar, noundollar, noundoubloon, noundough, noundrachma, nounducat, nounexchange rate, nounfarthing, nounfifty, numberfirm, adjectivefiver, nounfive-spot, nounfloat, verbforeign exchange, nounFr, franc, noungold, noungold card, noungroat, nounguilder, nounguinea, nounhalf crown, nounhalf dollar, nounhalfpenny, nounha'penny, nounhard currency, nounkrona, nounkrone, nounKrugerrand, nounlegal tender, nounlira, nounmark, nounmill, nounmint, nounmint, verbmoney, nounmoney supply, nounnickel, nounnote, nounp., paper money, nounparity, nounpence, nounpennies, penny, nounpennyworth, nounpetrodollars, nounpiece, nounquarter, nounquid, nounrand, nounrate of exchange, nounrevalue, verbriyal, nounrouble, nounruble, nounrupee, nounsawbuck, nounshekel, nounshilling, nounsilver, nounsilver dollar, nounsingle, nounsingle currency, nounsixpence, nounsoft currency, nounsovereign, nounsterling, nounstrong, adjectivetenner, nounthreepence, nounthreepenny bit, nountraveller's cheque, nountuppence, nountuppeny, adjectivetwopenny, adjectiveweaken, verbyen, nounyuan, noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► achieve

· The situation has improved substantially since then and girls have achieved parity with boys as far as staying on at school.· To be competitive, Prodigy is working to achieve feature parity with other on-line services in the near term.· Edinburgh has yet to achieve parity core-funding with the younger London Film Festival.· It would give designated emergency crews the chance to achieve pay parity with firemen.

► give

· Respondents welcomed the document, clearly indicating that it gave Religious Education parity of status with other areas of the curriculum.· The third provision, added by the Senate, would give mental health coverage parity with medical coverage.

单词	parity
释义	paritypar‧i‧ty /ˈpærəti/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINparity Origin: 1500-1600 Latin paritas, from par; ➔ PAR Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Middle class blacks in the US have not yet achieved parity with whites in graduate school entries. Part-time workers are demanding parity with their full-time colleagues. The Soviets' aim was to achieve parity in nuclear capability. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS However, rates of placenta previa increased markedly with age and with parity when age was controlled. Kelly said the caucus is also seeking medical parity between men and women. Other policies had tended to limit equality or parity between schools at the same time. Some studies they suggest may have failed to detect an effect of parity because they did not concentrate on this risk period. The situation has improved substantially since then and girls have achieved parity with boys as far as staying on at school. Wages and prices were converted at parity. When you have parity of power, that promotes understanding and the realization that all employees are interdependent. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorhaving equal rights► equal people who are equal have the same rights as each other and are treated in the same way as each other; if people get equal treatment, pay etc, they are all treated in the same way or get paid the same money: · Democracy is based on the idea that all members of society are equal.equal rights (=the idea that all types of people in society should have the same rights and should be treated fairly and equally): · Black protestors campaigned for equal rights throughout the 1960s.equal opportunities (=the idea that all types of people in society should have the same chances of employment): · Companies are being urged to do more to promote equal opportunities in the workplace.equal pay: · The Treaty of Rome states that men and women shall receive equal pay for equal work. ► equality when all people have the same rights and opportunities in society and are treated equally: · Greater equality was one of the aims of the post-war government.racial/sexual equality: · the struggle for sexual equality· It will take more than laws to bring about genuine racial equality. ► on an equal footing people, countries, or organizations that are on an equal footing in a particular situation are being treated as equal, even though this would not happen in other places or situations: · It's the beginning of the course, so you're all on an equal footing.place/put somebody on an equal footing (=treat them in the same way): · It wasn't until 1928, that divorce laws were reformed to put men and women on an equal footing. ► equal someone who has the same rights, advantages, and position in society as someone else, with the result that they can have equal respect for each other: · Most women these days want marriage to be a partnership of equals.treat people as equals (=show equal respect to all people): · The police have a duty to treat all members of the community as equals. ► peer someone who has the same background or position in society as you - used especially in technical or official contexts: · The jury system gives you the basic right to be judged by your peers.· Everyone wants to be successful in the eyes of their peers.· At about three years old, children begin to take an interest in their peers. ► parity formal the state of being measurably equal, for example by receiving equal wages or having equal numbers of jobs as another group - used especially in political contexts: parity with: · Part-time workers are demanding parity with their full-time colleagues.· Middle class blacks in the US have not yet achieved parity with whites in graduate school entries. WORD SETS► Currencies bob, nounbureau de change, nouncent, nouncentime, nounchange, verbC-note, nouncoin, verbcoinage, nounconvertible, adjectivecrown, nouncurrency, nouncurrency peg, nound., decimalization, noundenomination, nounDeutschmark, noundevalue, verbdime, noundinar, noundollar, noundoubloon, noundough, noundrachma, nounducat, nounexchange rate, nounfarthing, nounfifty, numberfirm, adjectivefiver, nounfive-spot, nounfloat, verbforeign exchange, nounFr, franc, noungold, noungold card, noungroat, nounguilder, nounguinea, nounhalf crown, nounhalf dollar, nounhalfpenny, nounha'penny, nounhard currency, nounkrona, nounkrone, nounKrugerrand, nounlegal tender, nounlira, nounmark, nounmill, nounmint, nounmint, verbmoney, nounmoney supply, nounnickel, nounnote, nounp., paper money, nounparity, nounpence, nounpennies, penny, nounpennyworth, nounpetrodollars, nounpiece, nounquarter, nounquid, nounrand, nounrate of exchange, nounrevalue, verbriyal, nounrouble, nounruble, nounrupee, nounsawbuck, nounshekel, nounshilling, nounsilver, nounsilver dollar, nounsingle, nounsingle currency, nounsixpence, nounsoft currency, nounsovereign, nounsterling, nounstrong, adjectivetenner, nounthreepence, nounthreepenny bit, nountraveller's cheque, nountuppence, nountuppeny, adjectivetwopenny, adjectiveweaken, verbyen, nounyuan, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► achieve · The situation has improved substantially since then and girls have achieved parity with boys as far as staying on at school.· To be competitive, Prodigy is working to achieve feature parity with other on-line services in the near term.· Edinburgh has yet to achieve parity core-funding with the younger London Film Festival.· It would give designated emergency crews the chance to achieve pay parity with firemen. ► give · Respondents welcomed the document, clearly indicating that it gave Religious Education parity of status with other areas of the curriculum.· The third provision, added by the Senate, would give mental health coverage parity with medical coverage. 1the state of being equal, especially having equal pay, rights, or power SYN equalityparity with Women workers are demanding parity with their male colleagues.2technical equality between the units of money from two different countries
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