核心畫面

Picture a pair of scales sitting level: neither side is heavier. That balance is what the word carries — two things just as good or just as strong, portions cut to the same size, people given the same treatment, and, at the start of a sentence, a second point weighing as much as the first.

可以想成:一副停在水平位置的天平——兩邊一樣重。這個字帶的就是那個平衡:兩樣東西一樣好、一樣強;分出來的份量一樣大、更多收起可以想成:一副停在水平位置的天平——兩邊一樣重。這個字帶的就是那個平衡:兩樣東西一樣好、一樣強;分出來的份量一樣大、對待每個人一視同仁;放在句首時,則是說接下來這一點跟前面那一點一樣有份量。

From the picture

份量或待遇一樣

天平的平衡從「程度」落到實際的分配上:切出來的份量一樣大,或是對每個人一視同仁。

equally, evenly or fairly · r · A2

in parts or amounts that are the same size, or in a way that gives every person the same treatment.

平均地;平等地

Also in this word

equally, to the same degree · r · B1

to the same degree — used to say that two or more things are the same in how good, strong, or important they are.

同樣地;一樣地

equally, also importantly · r · B2

used at the start of a sentence or clause to add another idea that matters just as much as the one before it.

同樣地;同樣重要的是

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

equallyadv/ˈiːkwəli/

  • 1

    mannerIn an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; evenly

    • All citizens are equally taxed.
    • The pie was divided equally among the guests.
  • 2

    In equal degree or extent; just as.

    • The gas stations are equally far from the highway.
    • The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track.[…]Their example was followed by others at a time when the master of Mohair was superintending in person the docking of some two-year-olds, and equally invisible.
  • 3

    Used to link two or more coordinate elements

    • John suffered setbacks at his job. Equally, Frank's business slowed.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。