Module 5 Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient China1.equal adj.1)（常与 to, with 连用）相同的cut the cake into six equal pieces 把蛋糕等分成六块One li is equal to half a kilometer. 一华里等于半公里。It is equal to me whether he comes or not. 他来不来对我都一样。2)胜任的；经得起的John is quite equal to the job of running the office. 约翰很能胜任主理这个办事处的工作。He is equal to this task.; He is equal to doing this task. 他能胜任这项任务。n.同等的人，相等的人Is he your equal in play chess? 他的棋艺跟你一样好吗?vt.1)与…相等，等于‘x = y’ means that x equals y. “x = y” 就是 x 与 y 相等。Three and five equals eight. 三加五等于八。Eight times eight equals sixty-four. 八乘八等于六十四。2)比得上None of us can equal her. 没人比得上她。习惯用语on equal terms 平等相处2.importance n.用心 爱心 专心1重要(性), 重要方面[意义]the importance of the problem 问题的重要a person of (no) importance 一位(不)重要的人物urge upon sb. the importance of a matter 向某人力陈某事的重要性习惯用语attach importance to sth. 认为某事物重 要put importance on sth. 认为某事物重 要参考词汇Importance/ consequence/ significance 都含“重要性”或“显要”的意思。importance 为一般用语, 着重指“本身具有重大价值、意义、影响等”, 如:news of importance 重要新闻。consequence 侧重指“具有或可能具有重要或深远的后果”, 如:If you behave so foolishly, you must be ready to take the consequences. 如果你这样愚昧下去, 你必须准备自食其果。significance 指“马上显示其特殊重要意义”, 如:an event of significance 具有重是意义的事件。3.order: [ ' :d ] ɔən.订单,命令n. 顺序,整齐,勋章,阶级,决议vt.命令,调整,定购例句与用法: 1.) The items are listed in order of importance. 这些项目是根据其重要性排列的。 2.) The boss ordered that the work should be done on time. 用心 爱心 专心2 老板吩咐工作必须按时完成。 3. )They are sai...
