英语单词 | resemble |
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英美音标 | [ri'zemb(ə)l] |
中文释义 | vt.象,类似 |
vocab简明 | Have you noticed that many pet owners resemble their pets? Or is it that pets resemble their owners? Either way, it’s downright strange how they often look alike. |
vocab扩展 | Derived from the old French word sembler, “to appear,” the verb resemble can imply a whole spectrum of likeness. For example, you might closely resemble your schnauzer or, hopefully, only vaguely resemble each other. It’s not just about appearance, either. This concept can include all kinds of characteristics. Two companies can resemble each other and the same could be said of two philosophies. |
真题原句 | But the result was a new social pattern which, although it resembled European society in many ways, had a character that was distinctly American. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]类似;与…相似;与…相像 If one thing or person resembles another, they are similar to each other. [V n] [no cont]
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来源 | 2015.0 |
Tags: 单词::2015
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