单词 | equivalent |
释义 | equivalent adj. & n. --adj   1. (often foll. by to) equal in value, amount, importance, etc.   2. corresponding.   3. (of words) having the same meaning.   4. having the same result.   5. Chem. (of a substance) equal in combining or displacing capacity. --n   1. an equivalent thing, amount, word, etc.   2. (in full equivalent weight) Chem. the weight of a substance that can combine with or displace one gram of hydrogen or eight grams of oxygen. Derivatives equivalence n. equivalency n. equivalently adv. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL aequivalere (as EQUI-, valere be worth) |
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