相等的;相当的;均等的[(+to/in)]A dime is equal to 10 cents. 一角的硬币相当于十美分。
Not all men are equal in ability. 人的能力不都是一样的。
Everybody had an equal chance. 人人机会均等。
2.胜任的;能对付的[F][(+to)]I'm not equal to the task. 我不能胜任这项任务。
3.平等的All men are created equal. 所有的人生来都是平等的。
名词 n. [C]1.(地位等)相同的人In spelling she had no equal. 在拼写方面她没有对手。
In natural talent he was their equal or superior. 在天赋方面他与他们匹敌或在他们之上。
2.相等的事物;相等的数量3 x 5 is the equal of 10 + 5.
