proportionate/prəˈpɔ:ʃənət; prə`pɔrʃənɪt/ adj~ (to sth) (fml 文) in proportion (to sth); corresponding to sth （与某事物）成比例的; 与某事物相称的 The price increases are proportionate to the increases in the costs of production. 价格的上涨与生产成本的增加成比例.
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