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Similar Things 英 Sɪmələ(R)] 美 Sɪmələr Adj.类似的 Buildings I

英语单词 similar
英美音标 英 ['sɪmələ(r)] 美 ['sɪmələr]
中文释义 adj.类似的
英语例句 (1) The two buildings are similar on the whole.
(2) I sympathize with you; I've had a similar unhappy experience myself.
(3) He talked about it in a similar way.
(4) Gold is similar in color to brass.
(5) We have similar opinions.
中文例句 (1) 从整体来看,这两幢楼是相似的。
(2) 我很同情你,我自己也有过类似的不幸遭遇。
(3) 他对此事有相似的说法。
(4) 金和铜颜色相仿。
(5) 我们的看法相同。
vocabulary简明 Similar things are alike. If you and your best friend both like walking, mystery novels, and chocolate, and you both dislike jogging, science fiction, and Brussels sprouts, the two of you have similar tastes.
vocabulary扩展 The Latin root for similar is similis, meaning "like." If two movies have similar plots, you might like one better because it has a better script or more interesting actors. If you're tired of being told how similar you are to your long-haired, friendly mother, you could cut your hair. Or start being rude. Remember that similar ends in "lar" even though it might not sound like it.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]相像的;相仿的;类似的 If one thing is similar to another, or if two things are similar, they have features that are the same.
  [oft ADJ to n]
  • ...a savoury cake with a texture similar to that of carrot cake...

    口感和胡萝卜蛋糕相似的一种美味蛋糕

  • The accident was similar to one that happened in 1973.

    这次事故和 1973 年发生的那起事故很相似。

  • ...a group of similar pictures.

    一组相似的图画

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