tantamount 详细解释

tantamount

['tæntəmaunt]

adj.同等的, 相等的, 相当于

a.

同等的, 相当于[F][(+to)]

His answer was tantamount to an insult.

他的回答等于侮辱。

词形变化

简写符号: Ta |

词义辨析

同义参见:

coordinate  comparable  

英英释义

形容词 tantamount:

being essentially equal to something

同义词:equivalent

短语词组

tantamount to

1. 相当于

His silence was tantamount to a refusal.

他的沉默就等于拒绝。

补充

tantamounttantamount英:[ˈtæntəmaunt] 美:[ˈtæntəˌmaʊnt]adj.1.等于; 相似This invasion is tantamount to a declaration of war.这次侵略就相当于宣战。

例句

1. What Bracey is saying is tantamount to heresy.布雷西的言论简直就是异端邪说。 2. the resignations were tantamount to an admission of guilt.辞职就相当于承认有罪。 3. His statement was tantamount to an admission of guilt.他的供述等于是认罪。 4. They see any criticism of the President as tantamount to treason.他们把对总统的任何批评都视同叛国。