almost on a par

基本解释

Data are becoming the new raw material of business: an economic input almost on a par with capital and labour.
数据正逐渐变成商业所需的原物料之一: 一项几乎和资本或劳力一样重要的经济原料。
And as a percentage of GDP, China’s corporate R&D spending is almost on a par with the European Union’s (around 1%).
并且作为GDP的组成部分，中国企业研发经费投入在GDP中的比例几乎和欧盟持平（约1%）。
The figures from Jiaotong University put Shanghai almost on a par with the U. S. , where around 18 per cent of primary schoolchildren are overweight.
上海交通大学的一份调查显示，18%的小学生都超重，这个比例和美国居然一样。

As for the camcorder, the Streak can still capture 720p 3GP clips, which is nothing new to those who've had a go with 2.1 -- video quality is almost on a par with the still shots albeit less sharp, and watch out for jello motion when moving around.
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The simultaneous arrest of almost all the Templars in France on a single day in 1306 was a spectacular exhibition of governmental power on a par with the police states of modern times.
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