Tantamount
[ 'tæntə'maʊnt ]
辅助 Assistant
adj. 相等的，相当的;
💡 词根助记
tant相等+amount=mount登上 → 同等的，相等的
📝 例句
Her statement is tantamount to a confession of guilt.
她的供述等於认罪.
The King' s request was tantamount to a command.
国王的要求就相当於命令.
That is tantamount to insubordination.
那等于是不服从命令。
(be)tantamount to
相等于, 相当于
His answer was tantamount to an insult.
他的回答等于侮辱。
🌱 联想助记
【记】tanta-拼音“坍塌”,mount-山:坍塌前后山的土方量是一样的→相等的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
tantamount
adj[pred 作表语]
~ to sth equal in effect to sth; as good as sth 与某事物效果相等; 与某事物相同
The King's request was tantamount to a command. 国王的要求就相当於命令.
Her statement is tantamount to a confession of guilt. 她的供述等於认罪
🏥 医学释义
同等的，等值的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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It's about moving to Los Angeles.
是关于搬家到Los Angeles的事。
You messed up!
你搞砸了啦！
The men took him in their boat to the castle on the coast where he was now held prisoner.
这些人用船把他送到海岸上的城堡里，如今他被囚禁在这儿。