(adj.) fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience; 'equitable treatment of all citizens'; 'an equitable distribution of gifts among the children' .
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双语例句
Oh, Frankenstein, be not equitable to every other, and trample upon me alone, to whom thy justice, and even thy clemency and affection, is most due. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
Lack of the free and equitable intercourse which springs from a variety of shared interests makes intellectual stimulation unbalanced. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
Recent examples of such construction are the Woolworth and Equitable buildings in New York City; in this last instance a thousand horse-power was used in digging the foundations alone. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The equitable Twemlow felt that this sentiment, irrespective of the utterer, demanded his cordial assent. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
It seems scarce possible to invent a more equitable way of maintaining such works. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
Some ill-conditioned growling fellow may say to me, 'What's the use of these legal and equitable abuses? 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Thus the law which obliges the masters in several different trades to pay their workmen in money, and not in goods, is quite just and equitable. 亚当·斯密.国富论.