- [uncountable] (
finance )金融 the value of a company’s shares 公司股票的价值 He plans to raise the company’s return on equity to 15%. 他计划将公司的股本回报率提高到15%。
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the value of a property after all charges and debts have been paid (公司的)股本;资产净值 The couple have no savings except for the equity in their house. 除了房子里的资产,这对夫妇没有存款。
- equities[plural] (
finance )金融 shares in a company that do not pay a fixed amount of interest Topics Moneyc2(公司的)普通股 - [uncountable] (formal)
a situation in which everyone is treated equally synonym fairness公平;公正 a society where justice and equity prevail 一个正义和公平占上风的社会
- [uncountable] (
law , especially British English)法律 a system of natural justice allowing a fair judgement in a situation which is not covered by the existing laws 衡平法 The rules of common law and equity are both, in essence, systems of private law. 普通法和衡平法的规则本质上都是私法体系。
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French equité, from Latin aequitas, from aequus ‘equal’.