proportionate

英 [prəˈpɔːʃənət]

美 [prəˈpɔːrʃənət]

adj.  成比例的; 相应的; 相称的
vt.  使…成比例; 使相称; 使相当; 使适应

Collins.1 / BNC.15394 / COCA.19560

牛津词典

adj.

• 成比例的；相应的；相称的
  increasing or decreasing in size, amount or degree according to changes in sth else
  1. The number of accidents is proportionate to the increased volume of traffic.
     交通事故的数字与交通量的增长成正比。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 同 proportional
  Proportionatemeans the same asproportional.
  1. Republics will have voting rights proportionate to the size of their economies...
     各共和国将拥有与其经济规模成比例的选举权。
  2. The extra field cultivated meant a proportionate increase in work.
     额外开发土地意味着工作量相应增加。

英英释义

adj

• agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree
• being in due proportion
  1. proportionate representation of a minority group
• exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities
  Synonym:harmonioussymmetrical

双语例句

• This was the time I learnt the first lesson of finance from my father i.e.risk and return are proportionate.
  在那里我第一次学习到了一些金融原理，如：风险与回报是成正比的。
• The time you invest in writing rollback scripts should be proportionate to the cost of the deployment failure.
  用于编写回滚脚本的时间应该与部署失败付出的代价成比例。
• The price increases are proportionate to the increases in the costs of production.
  价格的上涨与生产成本的增加成比例。
• The prosperity of a people is proportionate to the number of hands and minds usefully employed.
  国家的繁荣与有效使用的人手和头脑的数量成比例。
• It should therefore regulate prices and insure to each individual his proportionate share of the national wealth.
  因此，它应该调控物价，并确保每一个人对国家财富成适当比例的共享。
• Enlarged material powers spell enlarged peril if there is not proportionate growth of the soul.
  如果没有相应的精神世界的发展，物质财富的增长就意味着危险的增加。
• Evidence for this proposal must be available to demonstrate that such a step change is necessary and proportionate.
  支持这一计划的证据能够证明，这个改变是必须并适当的。
• The extra field cultivated meant a proportionate increase in work.
  额外开发土地意味着工作量相应增加。
• Proportionate to the possible membership, we represent a minuscule number of hard of hearing people.
  相对于重听人实际总数，我们表现出的只是一个极小的数字。
• Attention must be paid to stable and proportionate development, but stable and proportionate are relative terms, not absolute.
  要注意经济稳定，协调地发展，但稳定和协调也是相对的，不是绝对的。