Akin
[ə'kɪn]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) related by blood .
(adj.) similar in quality or character; 'a feeling akin to terror'; 'kindred souls'; 'the amateur is closely related to the collector' .
伯特伦編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of the same kin; related by blood; -- used of persons; as, the two families are near akin.
(a.) Allied by nature; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
整理:彼得
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Kin, related, allied, kindred, cognate, congenial, homogeneous, analogous, similar, parallel, of a piece.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Related, agnate, cognate, homogeneous, similar, consanguineous, congenial,allied, sympathetic
ANT:Unrelated, unconnected, foreign, alien, heterogeneous, uncongenial, hostile,unallied, antagonistic, unsympathetic, dissimilar
卡里校對
解釋/意思:
adj. of kin: related by blood: having the same properties.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Lambert (1728-1777), Kant found a genius akin to his own, and through him hoped for a reformation of philosophy on the basis of the study of science. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- His expression grew very grave as he spoke, and a look of something akin to fear sprang up in his eyes. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- In the subordination of particulars to general principles he experienced a satisfaction akin to the sen se of beauty or the joy of artistic production. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- When love is no longer akin to hate, then brotherhood will exist: we are very far from that state at present. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- If only we could look closelier, we should see through all these sixty centuries a procession of lives more and more akin in their fashion to our own. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Somewhat akin to this is a shrewd comment on one feature of the Exposition: I spent several days in the Exposition at Paris. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The parents at home had acquiesced in the arrangement, though, between ourselves, old Mr. Sedley had a feeling very much akin to contempt for his son. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The singing was interrupted by laughing and talking; never was merry ditty so sadly timed, never laughter more akin to tears. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- But is passion a third principle, or akin to desire? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Such sensations, however, were too near akin to resentment to be long guiding Fanny's soliloquies. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- And is there anything more akin to wisdom than truth? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Akin to these are the suggestively-befriended beggars. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Is it a third, or akin to one of the preceding? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Or that his nature, being such as we have delineated, is akin to the highest good? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- That the philosopher is a lover of truth, having a nature akin to the best? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- His dress was rich with a richness which would, in England, be looked upon as akin to bad taste. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- A feeling of repulsion, and of something akin to fear had begun to rise within me at the strange antics of this fleshless man. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- And do you consider truth to be akin to proportion or to disproportion? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Closely akin to this is another electrical development most pleasing to consider. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The original population of the larger part of Asia Minor may perhaps have been akin to the original population of Greece and Crete. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Will they not be sophisms captivating to the ear, having nothing in them genuine, or worthy of or akin to true wisdom? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The lineaments which will get embodied in ideals based upon this new recognition will probably be akin to those of Yeobright. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- More; he irritated it, with a kind of perverse pleasure akin to that which a sick man sometimes has in irritating a wound upon his body. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I should be inclined to say--akin to desire. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Are you anything akin to me, do you think, Jane? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Their language was closely akin to Hebrew. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She is, I suspect, akin to that Solitude which I once wooed, and from which I now seek a divorce. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The comets are to be regarded as parts of the system, akin to the planets, but more remote from the control of the centripetal forc e of the sun. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- An enthusiastic transport, akin to happiness, burst, like a sudden ray from the sun, on our darkened life. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
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