comparison
英 [k?m'p?r?s(?)n]
美[k?m'p?r?sn]
- n. 比較；對照；比喻；比較關系
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詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?comparisons;
英文詞源
- 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).
雙語例句
- 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說明她豐富的經歷。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The rest of the arts scene looks increasingly turgid by comparison.
- 比較而言，藝術界的其他領域看起來越發(fā)索然無味。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Is the human heart weak in comparison with the other organs?
- 與其他器官相比，人的心臟是不是很脆弱？
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. That comparison isn't as wide of the mark as it seems.
- 那種比較并非像看起來那么離譜。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Those places are modern by comparison with Tresillian.
- 與特西利安相比，那些地方很現(xiàn)代。
來自柯林斯例句