"tantamount" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 等同於
• 相當於

Definition

如果某事 tantamount 於另一件事，它就具有同樣的效果、價值或重要性。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式、書面語環境，常見搭配是 'tantamount to'。常指負面的等同影響，如 'tantamount to cheating'。不是直接同義詞，強調效果或嚴重性相同。

Examples

Ignoring his advice was tantamount to refusing his help.

忽視他的建議**等同於**拒絕他的幫助。

Not telling the truth is tantamount to lying.

不說實話**等同於**撒謊。

Leaving the door open was tantamount to inviting trouble.

開著門**等同於**自找麻煩。

To him, missing the meeting was tantamount to showing disrespect.

對他來說，缺席會議**等同於**不尊重。

Refusing their request was tantamount to starting an argument.

拒絕他們的請求**相當於**挑起爭論。

In his eyes, forgetting her birthday was tantamount to betrayal.

在他看來，忘記她的生日**等同於**背叛。