Module 5 Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient China
1.equal adj.
1)(常與to, with連用)相同的
cut the cake into six equal pieces
把蛋糕等分成六塊
One li is equal to half a kilometer.
一華里等于半公里。
It is equal to me whether he comes or not.
他來不來對我都一樣。
2)勝任的;經(jīng)得起的
John is quite equal to the job of running the office.
約翰很能勝任主理這個辦事處的工作。
He is equal to this task.; He is equal to doing this task.
他能勝任這項任務(wù)。
n.
同等的人,相等的人
Is he your equal in play chess?
他的棋藝跟你一樣好嗎?