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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I would like to order now, please.
我现在可以点菜了。
There must be someone behind the door.
门后必然有人在。
Even under a clear blue sky, the village looked forbidding, as all the houses were built of grey mud bricks.
农舍全用灰色的土坯建成，因此，即使在晴朗的蓝天底下，村庄看上去也会令人感到难以亲近。