parity
US /ˈper.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˈpær.ə.ti/
名詞
1.
平等, 同等
the state or condition of being equal, especially regarding status or pay
範例:
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The company aims for wage parity between its male and female employees.
該公司旨在實現男女員工之間的工資平等。
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Achieving gender parity in leadership roles is a key goal.
在領導職位中實現性別平等是一個關鍵目標。
2.
生育次數, 產次
the number of times a woman has given birth
範例:
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The patient's medical history indicated a parity of two, meaning she had given birth twice.
患者的病史顯示生育次數為兩次,這意味著她生育了兩次。
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High parity can be associated with certain health outcomes.
高生育次數可能與某些健康結果相關。