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comparable
英 [ˈkɒmpərəbəl]
[ADJ]
1. （数量、重要性等）相当的
Something that is comparable to something else is roughly similar, for example in amount or importance.
近义词
双语例句
例：paying the same wages to men and women for work of comparable value.
对同等工作的男女支付同样的工薪。
例：Farmers were supposed to get an income comparable to that of townspeople.
农民应该获得与城里人相当的收入。
2. 可比的
If two or more things are comparable, they are of the same kind or are in the same situation, and so they can reasonably be compared.
近义词
双语例句
例：In other comparable countries, real wages increased much more rapidly.
在其他具有可比性的国家里实际工资上涨得更快。
例：By contrast, the comparable figure for Canada is 16 per cent.
对比之下，加拿大的可比数字是16。