equity
英 ['ekwɪtɪ]
美 ['ɛkwəti]
中文詞源
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. To capture his equity, Murphy must either sell or refinance.
- 要獲得資產淨值,墨菲必須出售或者重新融資。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They shared the work of the house with equity.
- 他們公平地分擔家務.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The merged banks reckon to raise 4 billion dollars of new equity next year.
- 幾家銀行合並後明年有望增發40億美元的新股。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The profit motive is inherently at odds with principles of fairness and equity.
- 盈利動機天生就與公平和公正的原則相抵觸。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. We base this call on grounds of social justice and equity.
- 我們基於社會正義和公平發出這一呼籲。
來自辭典例句