equality

名词 equality:

1. the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
2. a state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced
   同义词：equivalence, equation, par

1. I do not believe in equality of capacity, but I do believe in equality of opportunity.
   我不相信能力均等，但我确实相信机会均等。
2. Genuine racial equality still seems light-years away.
   真正的种族平等似乎仍遥遥无期。
3. I hope that (the idea of) equality of opportunity for men and women has come to/is here to stay.
   我希望男女机会平等(的思想)能形成风气。
4. The country's constitution embodies the ideals of freedom and equality.
   这个国家的宪法体现了自由和平等的理想。
5. Martin Luther King made many adversaries in his nonviolent quest for equality.
   马丁·路德·金在以非暴力手段寻求平等的过程中树立了许多敌人。

e.qual.i.ty

n.（名词）
【复数】 e.qual.i.ties
The state or quality of being equal.
相等：相同的状态或特性
Mathematics A statement, usually an equation, that one thing equals another.
【数学】 等式：一个描述，通常为一个等式，其一部分等于另一部分

来源：
Middle English equalite
中古英语 equalite
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin aequ3lit3s
源自 拉丁语 aequ3lit3s
from aequ3lis [equal] * see equal
源自 aequ3lis [相等] *参见 equal