equality

英 [iˈkwɒləti]

美 [iˈkwɑːləti]

n.  平等; 均等; 相等

复数：equalities　

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牛津词典

noun

• 平等；均等；相等
  the fact of being equal in rights, status, advantages, etc.
  1. racial/social/sexual equality
     种族 / 社会 / 男女平等
  2. equality of opportunity
     机会均等
  3. the principle of equality before the law (= the law treats everyone the same)
     法律面前人人平等的原则
  4. Don't you believe in equality between men and women?
     难道你不相信男女平等吗？

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （地位、权利、责任等的）均等，平等
  Equalityis the same status, rights, and responsibilities for all the members of a society, group, or family.
  1. ...equality of the sexes.
     男女平等

英英释义

noun

• the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
• a state of being essentially equal or equivalent
  1. on a par with the best
  Synonym:equivalenceequationpar

双语例句

• Progress in gender equality and women's empowerment has been uneven.
  在性别平等和妇女赋权方面的进展是不平衡的。
• All the staff members charged that the earned incomes were not distributed upon the principle of equality.
  所有的员工控诉工资分配不公平。
• The country's constitution embodies the ideals of freedom and equality.
  这个国家的宪法体现了自由和平等的理想。
• He was an advocate of universal suffrage as a basis for social equality.
  他提倡普选权，认为这是社会公平的基础。
• Peace and security could be guaranteed in a society of co-operation and equality!
  和平与安全能在一个合作和平等的社会里得到保证！
• British legislation supports women's rights for equality of opportunity and equal pay.
  英国的法律支持女性机会均等和待遇平等的权利。
• In some countries black people do not have equality with white people.
  在某些国家黑人没有和白人同等的权利。
• Civil rights include freedom, equality in law and in employment, and the right to vote.
  公民权包括法律上和就业上的自由和平等以及投票权。
• He only wants freedom, justice and equality
  他只要自由、公正和平等。
• We are the generation that dedicated our society to the pursuit of human rights and equality.
  我们是为了追求人类的权利和平等而献身的一代。