proportionateKK [prəˋpɔrʃənət] /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənət/發音形容詞1相稱的、成比例的常與 to 連用The penalty should be proportionate to the seriousness of the offense.處罰應與犯行的嚴重程度相稱。2按比例的、相應的Each partner receives a proportionate share of the yearly profits.每位合夥人依比例分得年度利潤。3適度的、合乎比例的正式Officials insisted the security measures were necessary and proportionate.官員堅稱這些安全措施是必要且適度的。動詞1使成比例、使相稱正式The new rules proportionate the fees to each household's income.新規定使費用與各家庭的收入成比例。