equating

• 名词，指将两个或多个事物视为相等或等同的行为或过程；也可指比较、对照以找出共同点或差异。

A noun referring to the act or process of considering or treating two or more things as equal or equivalent.

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1. The act of regarding as equalC1formal

   The process or act of treating or considering something as equal to something else.

   等同

   • The equating of effort with success is a common misconception.
   • Equating monetary value with personal worth can lead to dissatisfaction.
   • The philosopher questioned the equating of happiness with material wealth.
   • In mathematics, equating two expressions is a basic operation.

   同义词assimilationcomparisonequalizationequationidentification

   反义词discriminating

• 动词，表示将一事物视为与另一事物相同或等同，即认为两者相等或具有同等价值。

A verb used to indicate the act of considering one thing to be the same as or equivalent to another.

1. Consider equalB2formal

   To consider one thing as equal or equivalent to another.

   等同于

   • Many people equate wealth with happiness.
   • You cannot equate his experience with hers.
   • The study equates high sugar intake with increased health risks.

   同义词associatecompareequalizeidentifylikenparallel

   反义词contrastdifferentiatediscriminatedistinguishseparate

2. Be equal toB2formal

   To be equal or equivalent to something in value, amount, or meaning.

   等于

   • In this equation, X equates to Y.
   • The cost of the trip equates to about $500 per person.
   • His actions equate to a breach of contract.

   同义词equalmatchparalleltie