environment
环境;周围状况;自然环境
【例】She is not used to the
new environment.
她不习惯新环境。
envisage
设想;面对,正视
【例】It is hard to envisage what the world will be if all the countries could not reach a consensus on reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
如果所有国家不能就二氧化碳减排达成共识,很难想象世界会变成什么样。
equipment
设备
【例】Current economic situations force the factory to update their equipment to improve productivity.
目前的经济形势迫使这家工厂更新设备来提高生产率。
equity
公平;资产净值;(利息不定的)普通股;股本
【例】Compared with the holders of equities, the holders of preference shares enjoy the priority of getting the company’s profits.
同普通股股东相比,优先股股东可优先分享公司盈利。
equivalent
等同物,对应物
【例】In inflation-adjusted terms, the present ¥l00 is probably equivalent to ¥50 a decade ago.
考虑通货膨胀因素,现在的100元人民币可能也就相当于10年前的50元。