1. When the existing laws fail to render a satisfactory judgment, equity applies.
    当现存的法律不能作出令人满意的判决时衡平法就生效。

2. They seem to be actuated by the principles of equity and justice.
    看来他们受公平合理的原则所驱使。

3. They applied for a home equity loan to send their son to college.
    为了送他们的儿子上大学他们申请了以房屋为抵押资产的贷款。

4. The company awards its employees with equities.
    该公司以股票奖励员工。

1. 权益：2)权益(equity)性投资. 权益性投资是指为获取企业的净资产所有权所做的投资,包括普通股、优先股、认股权与认股证等. 权益性证券的持有者一般拥有在股东大会上的表决权和领取股利的权利,但此类证券一般无还本日期,股东若无意继续持有,

2. 股本：一家公司可以通过发行[[债券]](debt)或发行[[股本]](equity)的方式筹集[[资本]](capital). 如果公司以前从未发行过股票,那么第一次公开售股就叫做ipo. 公司主要分为:[[私人公司]](private)、[[上市公司]](public)及国有机构私人公司的[[]](shareholders)很少,

1. 资产净值
    In finance, your equity is the sum of your assets, for example the value of your house, once your debts have been subtracted from it.

    e.g. To capture his equity, Murphy must either sell or refinance.
           要获得资产净值，墨菲必须出售或者重新融资。
    e.g. ...a Personal Equity Plan.
           个人投资计划

2. 公平;公正;合理
    Equity is the quality of being fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal treatment to everyone.

    e.g. We base this call on grounds of social justice and equity.
           我们基于社会正义和公平发出这一呼吁。

1. conformity with rules or standards

    e.g. the judge recognized the fairness of my claim

    Synonym: fairness

2. the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation

3. the difference between the market value of a property and the claims held against it