单词
equity
英 ['ekw?t?]
美['?kw?ti]
基本信息
- n. 公平，公正；衡平法；普通股；抵押资产的净值
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词态变化
复数:?equities;
中文词源
equity 公正
来自equal, 平等的。
英文词源
- equity (n.)
- early 14c., "quality of being equal or fair, impartiality in dealing with others," from Old French equite (13c.), from Latin aequitatem (nominative aequitas) "equality, uniformity, conformity, symmetry; fairness, equal rights; kindness, moderation," from aequus "even, just, equal" (see equal (adj.)). As the name of a system of law, 1590s, from Roman naturalis aequitas, the general principles of justice which corrected or supplemented the legal codes.
双语例句
- 1. To capture his equity, Murphy must either sell or refinance.
- 要获得资产净值，墨菲必须出售或者重新融资。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. They shared the work of the house with equity.
- 他们公平地分担家务.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The merged banks reckon to raise 4 billion dollars of new equity next year.
- 几家银行合并后明年有望增发40亿美元的新股。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The profit motive is inherently at odds with principles of fairness and equity.
- 盈利动机天生就与公平和公正的原则相抵触。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. We base this call on grounds of social justice and equity.
- 我们基于社会正义和公平发出这一呼吁。
来自辞典例句