equitable
/ˈekwɪtəbl/
CEFR level C1Topic SocietyWord #6667 in the learning path
公平合理的；公正的
Definitions
adj. fair to everyone involved, taking their different circumstances into account
公平合理的；公正的
Example
We agreed on an equitable division of household chores.
我们商定了公平合理的家务分工。
An equitable funding system would direct more resources towards schools serving disadvantaged communities.
公平合理的拨款制度会将更多资源投向服务弱势社区的学校。
Collocations
- equitable distribution
- equitable access
- equitable treatment
Word family
- equitably (adv.)
- equity (n.)
- inequitable (adj.)
Synonyms
- fair
- just
Antonyms
- inequitable
- unfair
Usage tip
equitable强调按情况公平，不一定是equal的均等。
FAQ
- What does equitable mean?
- fair to everyone involved, taking their different circumstances into account
- How is equitable pronounced?
- UK /ˈekwɪtəbl/, US /ˈekwɪtəbl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
