1. (用于強調非常糟糕、難以接受或不幸)幾乎是…,簡(jiǎn)直是…,無(wú)異于… If you say that one thing is tantamount to a second, more serious thing, you are emphasizing how bad, unacceptable, or unfortunate the first thing is by comparing it to the second.
tantamount的意思
e.g. What Bracey is saying is tantamount to heresy... 布雷西的言論簡(jiǎn)直就是異端邪說(shuō)。 e.g. To neglect or forget aspects of the past is tantamount to rewriting history, and anyone who has read Animal Farm knows where that can lead. 忽視或忘記過(guò)去無(wú)異于篡改歷史,凡是讀過(guò)《動(dòng)物農場(chǎng)》的人都知道那會(huì )導致什么后果。