the same in size, amount, or value
Both teams have an equal number of players.
兩支隊伍擁有相同數量的球員。
having the same rights and opportunities as others
All people should be treated as equal under the law.
在法律面前,所有人都應被平等對待。
giving everyone the same rights and opportunities
The company provides equal pay for equal work.
公司實行同工同酬。
having the ability to handle something successfully
She proved equal to the difficult task.
她證明了自己能夠勝任這項困難的任務。
to be the same as something in size, amount, or value
One dollar equals one hundred cents.
一美元等於一百美分。
to be as good as something else
His skill equals that of any professional.
他的技能與任何專業人士不相上下。
to result in something
Hard work equals success in most cases.
在大多數情況下,努力工作等於成功。
a person or thing that is the same as another in quality or status
He has no equal in his field of expertise.
在他的專業領域裡,無人能與他相提並論。