comparison

英 [kəm'pærɪsn] 美 [kəm'pærɪsn]

• n. 比较；比喻

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]比较,对照

   the act of comparing

2. [C]经比较得出的结论

   a statement of the points of similarity and difference between two things

3. [U]类似,相似

   similarity

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 比较，相比，对比，对照
2. 类似
3. 【语法】比较法
4. 【修辞学】比喻
5. 【文、语】比较
6. 攀比，相提并论
7. 差别

英英释义

Noun:

1. the act of examining resemblances;

   "they made a comparison of noise levels"
   "the fractions selected for comparison must require pupils to consider both numerator and denominator"
   

2. relation based on similarities and differences

3. qualities that are comparable;

   "no comparison between the two books"
   "beyond compare"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. In comparison with other students, Mike is more diligent.
   和其他学生相比，麦克更加勤勉一些。
2. We can only tell good from bad by comparison.
   我们可以通过比较来分辨好坏。
3. Reports of consecutive years should also be available for comparison.
   网站应登载连续数年的报告,方便读者作比较。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. My garden doesn't stand comparison with his.
   我的花园无法和他的相比。
2. He drew a comparison between religion and superstition.
   他对宗教与迷信做了比较。
3. There is no comparison between frozen and fresh fish.
   冷冻鱼跟新鲜鱼没法比。
4. In Helen maternal love was stronger beyond comparison than any other.
   在海伦心中,母爱无可比拟,比任何其他的爱都强烈。
5. By comparison with London,Paris is small.
   与伦敦相比,巴黎较小。
6. The driver's injuries were trivial in comparison with those suffered by his passenger.
   司机受的伤与乘客相比就微不足道了。
7. They make a comparison of New York to a beehive.
   他们把纽约比作不夜城。

经典引文

• The comparison of philosophy to a yelping she-dog.

  出自： B. Jowett

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• bear〔defy〕 comparison 比得上〔无法比〕
• draw〔establish, make〕 a comparison 形成〔构成,进行〕对照
• stand comparison with 比得上…,不亚于…

形容词+～

• accurate〔brief〕 comparison 精确〔简单〕的比较
• direct〔fair〕 comparison 直接〔公正〕的比较
• favorable comparison 有利的比较
• minute〔rough〕 comparison 详细〔粗略〕的比较
• striking comparison 鲜明的对照

介词+～

• beyond〔without〕 comparison 无与伦比
• cheap by comparison 相比之下便宜
• for comparison 为比较(起见)
• in comparison 相比
• basis of comparison 比较的基础
• under comparison 在比较之下

～+介词

• comparison between two things 两个事物的比较
• comparison of hands 笔迹的比较
• comparison with 同…比较

词义辨析

n. (名词)

comparison of...to..., comparison of...with〔and〕...

• 这两个短语的意思不同:comparison of...to...是对某事物进行相同或相似点的比较,常译成“把…比作…”; comparison of... with〔and〕...是对相同点和差异点的比较,常译成“把…和…做比较”。

近反义词

【近义词】

• compare
• likeness

【反义词】

• difference
• dissimilarity