/ɪˈkwɪpmənt ||; ɪˈkwɪpmənt/noun
[U] the things that are needed to do a particular activity 设备;器材:
office/sports/computer equipment办公室设备;体育器材;计算机器材Note that equipment is uncountable. We have to say ‘a piece of equipment’ if we are talking about one item a very useful piece of kitchen equipment. equipment 是不可数名词。若指一件器具,要用 a piece of equipment:a very useful piece of kitchen equipment 一件很有用的厨房器具