akin 详细解释

akin

[ə'kin]

adj.同族的, 同类的,近似的

a.[F][(+to)]

1. 同类的; 近似的

My friend's feelings are akin to mine.

我那位朋友的感受和我相近。

2. 同族的; 有血亲关系的

He is near akin to us.

他和我们是近亲。

词义辨析

同义:

a.同族的; 类似的

allied  affiliated  similar  associated  connected  related  alike  

同义参见:

twin  parallel  comparable  analogous  

反义:

a.同族的; 同类的

alien  

英英释义

形容词 akin:

similar or related in quality or character

同义词:kindred, related

related by blood

同义词:blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, consanguineal, kin

补充

akinakin英:[əˈkin] 美:[əˈkɪn]adj.1.相似的She painted flowers and birds pictures akin to those of earlier feminine painters.她画一些同早期女画家类似的花鸟画。

例句

1. a crocodile that runs with a motion akin to the butterfly stroke游动起来像是在蝶泳的鳄鱼 2. He saw his role as akin to that of a football club chairman.他认为他的职责类似于足球俱乐部的主席。 3. something akin to gratitude overwhelmed her.她几近感激。 4. genius and madness are akin.天才和疯癫相似。 5. The two languages are closely akin.这两种语言非常相似。 6. The two languages are closely akin to one another.这两种语言非常相似。 7. a feeling akin to loneliness [=a feeling that resembles loneliness]近乎孤独之感 8. To break your promise to him would be akin to betraying your friendship.违背对他的承诺几乎就是背叛你们的友谊。