corresponding in size or degree; in proportion (大小或程度上)相称的,相当的;成比例的;相等的 salary will be commensurate with age and experience. 工资将与年龄和经验相对应 。 such heavy responsibility must receive commensurate reward. 担负如此重大的责任应当得到相应的报酬。
派生 commensurately adverb 语源
mid 17th cent.: from late Latin commensuratus, from com- 'together' + mensuratus, past participle of mensurare 'to measure'