Similar
['sɪmɪlə] or ['sɪməlɚ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) marked by correspondence or resemblance; 'similar food at similar prices'; 'problems similar to mine'; 'they wore similar coats' .
(adj.) (of words) expressing closely related meanings .
吉纳维芙校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like.
(a.) Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness.
(a.) Homogenous; uniform.
(n.) That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc.
贾维斯整理
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Like, resembling.
弗朗辛校對
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Correspondent, resembling, alike, common, homogeneous, concordant, harmonious,congruous
ANT:Different, unlike, dissimilar, alien, heterogeneous, discordant, incongruous
布莱恩錄入
解釋/意思:
adj. like: resembling: uniform: (geom.) exactly corresponding in shape without regard to size.—n. Similar′ity.—adv. Sim′ilarly.—n. Simil′itude the state of being similar or like: resemblance: comparison: simile: (B.) a parable.—adj. Similitū′dinary.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The electrical features of the 1882 locomotive were very similar to those of the earlier one, already described. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Tell him that we yield to his rapacity, as in similar circumstances we should do to that of a literal robber. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I have eight or ten similar cases maturing. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He made sundials, water clocks, and similar apparatus, a little last gleam of experimental science in the gathering ignorance. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The impulse under which I acted, the mood controlling me, were similar to the impulse and the mood which had induced me to visit the confessional. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- That bridge, though of different material, was in its principle of construction similar to the iron tubular bridges at Conway and at the Menai Straits. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- There are, we may note, some very striking resemblances between early Japanese pottery and so forth and similar Peruvian productions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Reflecting upon these and similar evils, you held the tyrannical State to be the most miserable of States? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- This is finished similar to the maple strips. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Formerly augers and similar boring tools had merely a curved sharpened end and a concavity to hold the chips, and the whole tool had to be withdrawn to empty the chips. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Yes, I said; and there are many other things which must also have a similar extension given to them, if our legislation is to be of any value. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- A number of others similar to the Holland were subsequently built. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Skirmishes of this sort passed perpetually during the little campaign--tedious to relate, and similar in result. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- In 1784, Mr. Bramah obtained a patent for a propeller similar in its forms to the vanes of a windmill, which by acting obliquely on the water as it revolved, pushed the boat forward. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- My methods are similar to those followed by Luther Burbank. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Hence the supposed extermination of so many species having similar habits with the rock-pigeon seems a very rash assumption. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- Similar risings had already occurred in Sicily. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They are invisible rays transmitted through the air in a manner similar to light. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He had seen the prisoner show these identical lists to French gentlemen at Calais, and similar lists to French gentlemen, both at Calais and Boulogne. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- What we wished for was little lights, and a distribution of them to people’s houses in a manner similar to gas. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar hammers, and it will twist itself into the same tortured forms. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- When Parliament refused supplies, he demanded loans from various subjects, and attempted similar illegal exactions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Across the street, which sloped steeply, was another hotel with a similar wall and garden. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Under similar circumstances, revive me the illustrious Newton. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- In the beginning of his experimentation he had made the conditions of test very severe by the construction of forms similar to that shown in the sketch below. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Denis Johnson patented in England in 1818 a similar vehicle which he named the Pedestrian Curricle. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- I listened--and under similar circumstances I would listen again--yes! 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The window, placed at the side of the oblong, looked to the blank wall of a similar projection, not above ten feet distant. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Similar rods support the opposite electrodes of the tank. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Just thirty years later, on a similar trip over the same ground, he jotted down for this volume some of his reminiscences. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
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