liken
英 ['laɪk(ə)n]
美['laɪkən]
- vt. 比拟；把…比作
词态变化
第三人称单数: likens;过去式: likened;过去分词: likened;现在分词: likening;
中文词源
liken 比作
like,相似，-en,使。引申词义比做，比喻。
英英释意
- 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"
英文词源
- liken (v.)
- late 13c., "to represent as like," from like (adj.) + -en (1). Related: Likened; likening.
考试真题
- For example, Arne Sorenson, the president of Marriott hotels, likens the crisis to the downturn that hit his business after September 11th, 2001.
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实用场景例句
- Life is often likened to a journey.
- 人们常把人生比作旅程。
牛津词典
- She likens marriage to slavery...
- 她把婚姻比作奴役。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The pain is often likened to being drilled through the side of the head.
- 这种疼痛常被比作钻头钻入头部的感觉。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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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- The Hunter you could liken to the prototypical Ranger.
- 你们可以把猎人看成游侠.
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- 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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- American military officials believe they have checked the insurgency but liken it to a spring.
- 美国军方官员认为他们已经对叛乱状态进行了压制,但却把这些叛乱比作弹簧.
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- Are we praising a person or not when we liken him to a tiger?
- 当咱们把一独立个体比作老虎的时间,也许则称赞他 呢 ?
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- And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdom of God?
- 20又说, 我拿什么来比神的国 呢 .
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- I can only liken current experience to a terrible dream.
- 我只能把这次经历比作一场恶梦.
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- Lk. 13:20 And again He said, To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?
- 路十三20他又说, 我可把神的国比作 什么 ?
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- Whether you liken yourself a towering tree or a blade of grass.
- 无论你想你自己成为一棵大树还是一片绿草.
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- And again He said, To what shall I liken the kingdom of God?
- 20?又说, 我可把神的国比作 什么 ?
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- To whom then will you liken God ? Or what likeness will you compare with Him?
- 赛40:18你们究竟将谁比神、用甚麽形像与神比较 呢 .
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- Others liken it to a country club.
- 而其他人则把它比作乡村俱乐部.
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- I liken you, my darling , to a mare harnessed to one of the chariots of Pharaoh.
- 9我的佳偶, 我将你比法老车上套的骏马.
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- Ostriches are descendants of dinosaurs, and the researchers liken ostrich movements to those of bipedal dinosaurs.
- 鸵鸟是恐龙的后裔, 研究人员将鸵鸟的运动比作两足恐龙的运动.
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- We often liken the heart to a pump.
- 我们常把心脏比拟为水泵.
辞典例句
- They liken the standard for scientific evidence to that for other evidence.
- 它们将科学证据标准与其他标准相比较.
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- Becauseof it convertibility feature, many investors liken them to warrantswhen actually they are not.
- 因为它的可兑换性, 有很多投资者来比喻他们权证时,其实却不然.
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- To whom then will ye liken God ? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
- 18你们究竟将谁比神,用什么形像与神比较 呢.
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- 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.
辞典例句
- Jellison .'I liken it to returning to old flame. Is it really a good idea?
- 杰利森说,这就像重回老情人身边, 这真是个好主意 吗 ?
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- You can liken it to working underwater with a diving suit encasing you.
- 你可以将这与水下作业者必须穿包裹身体的潜水服的情形做类比.
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