comparison
英 [kəm'pærɪs(ə)n]
美 [kəm'pærɪsn]
英文词源
- 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).
双语例句
- 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说明她丰富的经历。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The rest of the arts scene looks increasingly turgid by comparison.
- 比较而言，艺术界的其他领域看起来越发索然无味。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Is the human heart weak in comparison with the other organs?
- 与其他器官相比，人的心脏是不是很脆弱？
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- 4. That comparison isn't as wide of the mark as it seems.
- 那种比较并非像看起来那么离谱。
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- 5. Those places are modern by comparison with Tresillian.
- 与特西利安相比，那些地方很现代。
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