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tantamount [ˈtæntəmaʊnt] ADJ (to)

tantamount

相当于…的 xiāngdāngyú…de

Your answer is tantamount to a refusal.

你的答复等于是拒绝。

Usage examples with tantamount

Your answer is tantamount to a refusal.

你的答复等于是拒绝。

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English

The request of the younger son for his share of the inheritance is brash, even insolent and tantamount to wishing that the father was dead. en.wikipedia.org

The reforms, he said, were tantamount to socialism, which he said was about the same as slavery in terms of limiting human freedom. en.wikipedia.org

This is tantamount to saying that the priests performed baptisms in it. en.wikipedia.org

Moreover, attempts to eliminate sign language were tantamount to stripping them of their identity, their community, and their culture. en.wikipedia.org

He believed that writing was tantamount to raising his voice against the hegemonic discourse of the art world. en.wikipedia.org

Some people, however, consider this tantamount to censorship. en.wikipedia.org

It is tantamount to the overhauling of the constitution, which had been subverted by military dictators since its inception. en.wikipedia.org

While these actions were almost tantamount to redesignation, they were not official redesignation. en.wikipedia.org

He said a false assertion on oath was tantamount to perjury, which is a punishable crime with a maximum imprisonment of three years. en.wikipedia.org

This waiving of the law was tantamount to outlawry since it removed all protection of the law. en.wikipedia.org

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