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Comparison 2180.Comparison 英 Kəm'pærɪs(ə)N]美 Kəm'pærɪsn 释义 N 比较;对照;比喻;比较关系

正面 2180.comparison
英 [kəm'pærɪs(ə)n]美 [kəm'pærɪsn]

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释义:
n. 比较;对照;比喻;比较关系
例句:
1. The comparison of her life to a sea voyage simplifies her experience.把她的人生比作一次海上航行不足以说明她丰富的经历。

1、per- "thoroughly" + -ceiv- + -e.2、literally "take entirely".3、figuratively "grasp with the mind, learn, comprehend, recognize, notice".4、如今,在英语里只使用其比喻义、引申义。

comparison (n.)mid-14c., from Old French comparaison (12c.), from Latin comparationem (nominative comparatio), noun of action from past participle stem of comparare "make equal with, liken, bring together for a contest," literally "to couple together, to form in pairs," from com- "with" (see com-) + parare "prepare" (see pare)."

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