2018-11-20(equivalent)

1. 释义

someone or something that has the same size, value importance, or meaning as someone or something else

e.g. I am from Shanxi, China, the Chinese geographical equivalent of Ohio.

对应物，对等物

滴滴是 the Chinese equivalent of Uber/ Lyft

微博Chinese equivalent of Twitter

京东Chinese equivalent of Amazon

“梁祝” the Chinese equivalent of Romeo and Juliet

深圳南山区或北京中关村 the Chinese equivalent of Silicon Valley

X has no equivalent of ...

e.g. Mr Durov, who founded VK, Russia's equivalent of Facebook, before emigrating, says Telegram has seen no significant drop in engagement.

e.g. Russia has no equivalent of China's automatic "great firewall"-- it updates its blacklists manually-- but such a possibility is "growing ever closer", wrote Sarkis Darbinyan of Roslkomsvoboda, a digital-rights group.

2. 翻译&造句

（1）翻译：中国武侠小说作家金庸，常被人称为是中国的斯坦李。

Jin Yong, a Chinese martial arts novelist, is the equivalent of Stan Lee in China.

参考翻译：Jin Yong is often regarded as the Chinese equivalent of Stan Lee.

（2）造句：他常被称为语言学界的牛顿。

He is often regarded as Newton in the are of Linguistics.