equitable

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equitable — 形容詞

  • equitablepositive
  • more equitablecomparative
  • most equitablesuperlative

1. describing a system, decision, or arrangement that gives the same fair treatment

1.形容詞C1
釋義

公平的

對各方平等且公正對待的

describing a system, decision, or arrangement that gives the same fair treatment to every person or group involved

例句

Valentina praised the school's equitable grading policy for treating all students fairly.

Valentina 對學校公平的評分政策表示讚賞，因為它平等對待所有學生。

collocation: equitable grading policy

A more equitable distribution of resources was proposed by the city council.

市議會提出了一項更公平的資源分配方案。

passive: was proposed / collocation: equitable distribution

常見搭配
  • equitable distribution
  • equitable access
  • equitable treatment
  • equitable solution
  • equitable system
  • equitable society
  • equitable hiring practices
  • equitable grading policy
同義詞
  • fair

    The everyday alternative; less formal and more widely used across all contexts

  • just

    Carries a stronger moral or legal weight; emphasises moral rightness rather than procedural fairness

  • impartial

    Focuses on not favouring any side; often used for judges, referees, or mediators

  • unbiased

    Emphasises freedom from prejudice; common in research and journalism contexts

反義詞
  • inequitable

    Direct opposite; equally formal

  • unfair

    Everyday opposite; less formal

  • biased

    Opposite in the sense of favouring one side unfairly

文法句型

equitable + noun (system / distribution / access / solution / society)

be + equitable

用法筆記

More formal than 'fair'. Typically describes broad systems, policies, or frameworks rather than one-off actions. Common in institutional, legal, and academic contexts.

常見錯誤

The teacher gave an equitable amount of candy to each child — ten pieces each.
The teacher gave an equitable amount of candy to each child, adjusting for those with allergies.
Equitable means fair according to need or circumstance, not necessarily equal in number.
She made an equitable decision to let her friend go first.
The judge's equitable ruling considered both parties' circumstances.
Equitable normally describes formal systems or judgments, not casual one-off choices.

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副詞搭配

  • equitably
  • more equitable
  • less equitable
  • truly equitable

常用片語

  • equitable for all
  • fair and equitable