单词 | like_prep |
释义 | like preposition, adjectivelike ♦︎ similar ♦︎ close ♦︎ alikethese words all describe sb/sth that is almost the same as sb/sth else.这些词均表示与他人或他物类似、相似。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆similar / close to sb / sth◆like sth / similar / close / alike in size, amount, etc.◆like / similar age / circumstances / kind / manner◆a like / similar case / situation◆to look like sth / similar / alike◆to feel / sound / taste like sth / similar◆very / quite like sth / similar / close / alike◆rather / remarkably / basically like sth / similar / alike◆exactly like sth / alike■ like prepositionalmost the same as sb/sth else; in the same way as sb/sth相似;类似;像⋯一样◆she's wearing a dress like mine.她穿的连衣裙和我的相似。◆ (especially bre) he's very like his father.他很像他的父亲。◆she looks nothing like (= not at all like) her mother.她长得一点也不像她母亲。◆students were angry at being treated like children.被当作小孩子对待,学生们感到很气愤。◆you do it like this.你就照这样做。◆don't look at me like that.别这样看着我。ⓘ in formal language like can also be used as an adjective before a noun, meaning 'having similar qualities to another person or thing'.在正式语言中,like 也可用作定语形容词,表示“相似的”◆ (formal) you'll get a chance to meet people of like mind (= with similar interests and opinions).你将有机会结识一些志趣相投的人。◆she responded in like manner.她以类似的方式作出了回应。 opp unlike → different ➡ see also likeness → similarity ▸ like noun [singular] ◆i enjoy jazz, rock and the like (= similar types of music).我喜欢诸如爵士、摇滚之类的音乐。◆i let the apartment to students, backpackers and such like.我把公寓租给学生、背包旅行者之类的人。◆they experienced a period of expansion the like of which the world had rarely seen.他们经历了一个世所罕见的扩张时期。◆you're not comparing like with like.你所比较的不是同类的东西。■ similar adjectivelike sb/sth but not exactly the same相似的;相仿的;类似的◆we have very similar interests.我们趣味相投。◆my teaching style is similar to that of most other teachers.我的教学风格跟大多数教师相似。◆the two houses are similar in size.这两座房子大小差不多。◆the brothers look very similar.兄弟几个长得很像。◆stir the paint with a piece of wood or something similar.用木棒或类似的东西把油漆搅拌一下。opp different , dissimilar → different ➡ see also similarity → similarity ▸ similarly adverb◆husband and wife were similarly successful in their chosen careers.夫妻俩在各自选择的事业上成就不相上下。■ close /kləʊs; name kloʊs/ adjectivevery similar to sth else or to an amount酷似的;几乎相等的◆there's a close resemblance between them (= they look very similar).他们长相酷似。◆his feeling for her was close to hatred.他对她的感情近乎仇恨。◆we tried to match the colours, but this was the closest we could get.我们尽量使颜色搭配协调,但这是我们所能做到的最佳效果了。▸ closely adverb◆she closely resembled her mother at the same age.她长相酷似妈妈当年的样子。■ alike /əlaɪk/ adjective [not before noun] very similar; almost the same相像;十分相似◆my sister and i do not look alike.我和妹妹长得不像。◆the two towns are very much alike in size and population.这两个城镇在面积和人口上十分相近。ⓘ alike is often used in the phrases pretty much alike, so (much) alike, very (much) alike and look alike. * alike 常用于 pretty much alike、so (much) alike、very (much) alike 和 look alike 等短语中。▸ alike adverb◆they tried to treat all their children alike.他们尽量对自己所有的孩子一视同仁。 |
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