Liken
[ 'laikən ]
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vt. 比拟;把…比作;
📝 例句
In its hydrodynamic behavior, we can liken the dense phase to a liquid.
从其流体动力学性状来看，可把密相看作近似乎液体。
liken to; compared to
把..比做
To consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous;liken.
比拟，喻为考虑或描述为相似、相等或类似的；把…比喻成
Life can be liken to a journey with an unknown destination
人生就好比一场不知终点的旅行
We often liken the heart to a pump.
我们常把心脏比拟为水泵。
🌱 联想助记
like 象
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
liken
v[Tn.pr]
~ sth to sth (fml 文) show the resemblance between one thing and another 显示两事物的相像
Life has often been likened to a journey. 生活常常比作旅行.
🔁 扩展释义
*['laikәn]vt. 比喻, 比拟
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He is an orphan, so he is not sure which family name he should have.
他是个孤儿，因而不知道他自己姓什么。
I had never seen a grown man break down and cry.
我从未曾看到过一个这么强壮的汉子痛哭失声。
Except Chinese, I'm afraid!
恐怕除了中文差一些！