Indeed, Johnson was in 1762 awarded a pension by the Crown—a subtle form of sponsorship, tantamount to state patronage.

事实上，1762年，国王授予了约翰逊养老金——一种微妙的赞助形式，相当于国家资助。

youdao

This is not mere hijacking. It is tantamount to a complete personality transplant for the infected cell.

这就不光是对受感染细胞进行劫持，简直无异于从根本上改变受感染细胞的性质。

youdao

Its natural riches should buy it a new freedom of manoeuvre; but many Mongolians worry that they could lead to a new form of dependence, tantamount to commercial subjugation.

蒙古丰富的自然资源应该可以换回它自由回旋的余地，但是许多蒙古人担心这可能会导致另一种形式的依赖——商业上的受制于人。

youdao

For a rank amateur to accomplish a performance without breaking down in the vast finale was tantamount to a musical revolution.

ECONOMIST: Gilbert Kaplan

If so, it could be tantamount to a "material omission" with regard to the company's S.E.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Their relevance makes them tantamount to a utility and that is how they should be designated.

FORBES: Protect Your Wallet: Regulate The Airlines