similar
英 [ˈsɪmələ(r)] 美 [ˈsɪməlɚ]

adj.

类似的；同类的；相似的；同样的

n.

类似物；相像的人；相似物；

变形

复数：similars

双语释义

adj.(形容词)

1. 近似的,相似的,类似的 like or alike; of the same kind; almost but not exactly the same in nature or appearance
2. 相似的 exactly the same in shape but not size

英英释义

similar[ 'similə ]

• adj.
  • marked by correspondence or resemblance

    "similar food at similar prices"; "problems similar to mine"; "they wore similar coats"

  • having the same or similar characteristics

    同义词：alike(p)like

  • resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination

    同义词：like

  • (of words) expressing closely related meanings
  • capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability

    同义词：exchangeableinterchangeablestandardizedstandardised

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)～+名词

• similar activities类似的活动
• similar food类似的食物
• similar opinions相似的观点
• similar scale相似的规模
• similar situation类似情况
• similar tastes相似的口味
• similar triangles相似三角形
• similar views相似的观点

副词+～

• slightly similar略微相似
• somewhat similar有些相似
• strikingly similar惊人地相似
• very similar很相似

～+介词

• similar in在…方面相似的
• similar in appearance在外貌上相像
• similar in colour颜色相似
• similar in outlook外表相似
• similar to与…相似的
• similar to brass和黄铜相似

词组短语

in a similar way按同样的方式

similar terms[数]类似项；同类项

similar figures 相似图形；相似形（similar figure的复数）

similar test相似检验

同近义词辨析

parallel, uniform, identical, comparable, like, alike, similar

这组词都有“相似的，类似的”的意思，其区别是：

parallel主要指在外表或在性质上相似到有可以相提并论的程度。

uniform指在性质、数量、形态或程度等方面相似到很难看出差异的地步。

identical语气最强，可指同一个人或物，也可指数个人或物之间完全没有差别。

comparable指在某一点或几点上有相似之处，可作有限或粗略的对比，尤指在价值或能力等方面可相提并论。

like普通用词，含义广泛，指多个或全部特性都相似，但并非同一个，也可指在某个特殊的偶然相似。

alike指事物在性质、特征或外貌上固有的而不是偶然的相似。普通用词，只作表语。

similar强调不同的人或事物之间完全或部分相似，暗示可暂不考虑或无视其差异之处。

双语例句

1. The two buildings are similar on the whole.
   从整体来看，这两幢楼是相似的。
2. I sympathize with you; I've had a similar unhappy experience myself.
   我很同情你，我自己也有过类似的不幸遭遇。
3. He talked about it in a similar way.
   他对此事有相似的说法。
4. Gold is similar in color to brass.
   金和铜颜色相仿。
5. We have similar opinions.
   我们的看法相同。

权威例句

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