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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 often regarded as the Chinese equivalent of Stan Lee.

2) The nearest equivalent we have to a Black Friday is China's Singles' Day.

3) [搭配]ADJ.direct, exact, nearest

直接相等的事物；完全相等的事物；最近似的事物

the nearest equivalent we have to a carnival

我们拥有的与狂欢节最相似的节日

approximate 近似的东西

modern 现代的对等事物

the modern equivalent of the village inn

乡村旅馆的现代版

American, British, etc.

美国、英国等的对等事物

[搭配]VERB + EQUIVALENT

have 有对应的东西

a word which has no direct equivalent in English

在英语中找不到对应词的字

[搭配]PREP.~

for … 的对等事物

There is no exact male equivalent for witches.

没有和巫婆完全对等的男性角色。

~ in 在…方面等同

It is the approximate equivalent in height to the Matterhorn.

这个高度与马特洪峰接近。

~ of… 的对等事物

This qualification is the equivalent of a degree.

这一资格相当于大学学位。

~ to 与…等同

This concert hall has been described as the American equivalent to London’s Albert Hall. 这个音乐厅被誉为美国的伦敦艾伯特音乐厅。