Equity
['ekwɪtɪ] or ['ɛkwəti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation.
(noun.) the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it.
手打:罗谢尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Equality of rights; natural justice or right; the giving, or desiring to give, to each man his due, according to reason, and the law of God to man; fairness in determination of conflicting claims; impartiality.
(n.) An equitable claim; an equity of redemption; as, an equity to a settlement, or wife's equity, etc.
(n.) A system of jurisprudence, supplemental to law, properly so called, and complemental of it.
埃菲編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Justice, right.[2]. Chancery.
整理:威廉
同義詞及反義詞:
[See EQUITABLE]
整理:纳特
解釋/意思:
n. right as founded on the laws of nature: moral justice of which laws are the imperfect expression: the spirit of justice which enables us to interpret laws rightly: fairness.—adj. Eq′uitable possessing or showing equity: held or exercised in equity.—n. Eq′uitableness.—adv. Eq′uitably.
阿纳托尔校對
例句/造句/用法:
- A court in equity should not look with favor on such a defence. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Perhaps before the eye of severe equity I should stand more at fault than you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Whether those pleading orators were persons educated in the general knowledge of equity, or only in provincial, national, and other local customs? 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- That's equity, my guardian explained, a little at a loss; that's equity, George. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Its system of equity is a very great system, a very great system. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Did you ever know English law, or equity either, plain and to the purpose? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Sir, said Gridley, putting down the child and going up to him as if he meant to strike him, do you know anything of Courts of Equity? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
校對:洛丽塔