equitably

IPA/ˈekwɪtəbli/
KK[ˈɛkwɪtəbli]IPA/ˈekwɪtəbli/

equitably — adverb

1. while giving each person their fair share and treating everyone the same, withou

1.副詞C1
釋義

while giving each person their fair share and treating everyone the same, without favouring anyone

例句

The judge ordered the land to be divided equitably among the four children.

passive: be divided equitably among [people]

Sayaka split the restaurant bill equitably, so everyone paid the same small amount.

split [something] equitably

同義詞
  • fairly

    everyday word; 'equitably' is more formal and stresses equal shares

  • evenly

    stresses equal amounts only, not the idea of fairness

  • impartially

    stresses no bias when judging, less about dividing things

反義詞
  • unfairly

    general opposite

  • unequally

    stresses uneven amounts rather than unfair treatment

文法句型

verb + equitably

equitably + past participle

用法筆記

Most often modifies verbs of dividing, sharing, or distributing (divide, split, share, distribute, allocate). Common in legal, financial, and policy writing rather than everyday speech.

常見錯誤

❌They paid the staff equitable.
✅They paid the staff equitably.
💡'equitably' is the adverb; 'equitable' is the adjective and cannot modify a verb.