commensurate

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The word commensurate has to do with things that are similar in size and therefore appropriate. Many people think the death penalty is a commensurate punishment for murder. In other words, the penalty fits the crime.

When things are commensurate, they're fair, appropriate, and the right size. If you got a ticket for jaywalking, you shouldn't get ten years in prison — that penalty is not commensurate with the crime. The word commensurate is usually followed by with or to; one thing is commensurate with or to another.

实用短语

1. be commensurate with

   相称,与,配得上或能够相抵

2. congruent tantamount commensurate

   一致的,同样的,相等的

3. commensurate structure

   适应结构

4. preponderant commensurate

   占有优势的

5. be commensurate

   相符,相配

6. commensurate line

   标准线

常用短语

1. commensurate with

   与…相应；与…相当

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