liken

英['laɪkən] 美['laɪkən]
  • v. 比作;比拟;使像
likened likened likening likens
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星级词汇:
  • like prep.像conj.如同adv.大概;和...一样adj.相似的;同样的v.喜欢;想;愿意n.类似的人或物
Verb:
  1. consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous;

    "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"
    "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"

1. We often liken the heart to a pump.
我们常把心脏比拟为水泵.

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2. 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.

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3. To consider or describe as similar. equal. or analogous, liken.
考虑或描述为相似. 相等或类似的, 把-比喻成.

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4. The Hunter you could liken to the prototypical Ranger.
你们可以把猎人看成游侠.

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5. Liken and derive the characteristic with the vivid, concrete, image of justice.
比喻派生义具有生动 、 具体 、 形象的特点.

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    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Someone likens his voice to the croak of a bull-frog.
      有人把他的声音比作牛蛙的叫声。
    2. Life can be likened to a journey with an unknown destination.
      生命可以被比作一次不知目的地的旅行。
    3. We often liken the heart to a pump.
      我们常把心脏比拟为水泵。