英语单词 | analogous |
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英美音标 | [ə'næləgəs] |
中文释义 | adj.类似的,相似的,可比拟的 |
vocabulary简明 | Use the adjective analogous to describe something that is similar to something else and can be compared to another. |
vocabulary扩展 | Analogous things can be compared to each other, so a near synonym is the adjective comparable. Analogous is a term used in biology to refer to body parts that have a similar function but differ in structure, such as the wings of a bird and the wings of an airplane. Analogous is from Latin analogus, from Greek analogos, meaning "according to a proper ratio or proportion." |
柯林斯星级 | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]相似的;类似的;可比拟的 If one thing is analogous to another, the two things are similar in some way. [usu v-link ADJ [FORMAL 正式]
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