comparison

[kəm'pærisn]

n.比较

n.

1. 比较, 对照; 类似[C][U][(+between/with)]

2. 比喻[C][U]

His comparison of the heart to a pump helped the children understand its action.

他将心脏比作打气筒(抽水机)有助于孩子们了解心脏的作用。

3. 【语】(形容词或副词的)比较[U][C]

词形变化

名词: comparer | 动词过去式: compared | 动词过去分词: compared | 动词现在分词: comparing | 动词第三人称单数: compares |

词义辨析

同义:

n.比较, 对照

contrast  collation  confronting

n.比作

likening  equating  equation  identification with  matching  parallel  analogy

n.类似

comparability  resemblance  likeness  similarity  affinity  kinship  propinquity  closeness  nearness  approximation  assonance  correspondence  relation  connection  

同义参见:

ratio  equality  

英英释义

名词 comparison:

examining resemblances or differences

同义词：comparing

relation based on similarities and differences

qualities that are comparable

同义词：compare, equivalence, comparability

短语词组

by comparison

1. 相比之下

The old car suffers by comparison.

旧汽车相形见绌。

in comparison with

1. 与……相比

He is quite tall in comparison with his classmates.

与他的同学相比, 他相当高。

bear/stand comparison with

1. 比得上

This is a good book, but it cannot stand comparison with that one.

这本书很好, 但是比不上那本。

beyond/out of all/without comparison

1. 无与伦比

Her looks are beyond comparison.

她的美貌无与伦比。

补充

comparisoncomparison英:[kəmˈpærisən] 美:[kəmˈpærɪsən]n.1.比较, 对照My garden doesn't stand comparison with his.我的花园无法和他的相比。2.经比较得出的结论By comparison with London, Paris is small.与伦敦相比, 巴黎较小。3.类似, 相似They make a comparison of New York to a beehive.他们把纽约比作一个蜂巢。

例句

1. detailed comparisons between the public and private sectors对公有和私有部门的详细比较 2. This is trifling in comparison with the devastations caused by war.与战争所带来的毁坏相比, 这显得微不足道。 3. Here, for comparison, is the French version.为了比照, 这里提供一个法语版本。 4. There is no comparison between the knowledge and skill of such a player and the ordinary casual participant.这样一位运动员所具备的知识和技能是普通的业余参赛选手所无法比拟的。 5. It is demonstrably an unfair comparison.这样的比较显然是不公平的。 6. This theory cannot bear comparison with the Babylonian arithmetical schemes.这个理论无法与巴比伦算术体系相提并论。 7. the only post-war French intellectual who stands comparison with De Tocqueville战后唯一一位能与德•托克维尔相提并论的法国知识分子 8. The amount of carbon dioxide released by human activities such as burning coal and oil is small in comparison.烧煤、燃油等人类活动所释放的二氧化碳量相对较少。 9. they drew a comparison between Gandhi's teaching and that of other teachers.他们把甘地的教学和其他教师的进行比较。 10. [mass noun]the two books invite comparison with one another.这两本书很有可比性。 11. perhaps the best comparison is that of seasickness.最恰当的比喻也许是比作晕船的那个。 12. when it comes to achievements this season, there's no comparison between Linfield and Bangor.谈到这一季的业绩，林菲尔德和班格根本无法相比。 13. the Prime Minister's support staff is tiny in comparison with that of a US President.与一位美国总统的辅佐班子比起来，辅佐首相的工作人员算是少的。 14. In comparison with many other people, they're quite well off.比起很多人，他们的生活算宽裕的了。 15. a comparison of the data from the two studies两组研究数据的比较 16. a wine that stands/bears comparison with [=it is as good as] wines that are much more expensive能够和更昂贵的酒相媲美的葡萄酒 17. the comparison of monkeys to humans猴子和人类的相似性 18. I don't think comparisons of her situation and/with mine are appropriate.我认为把她和我的情况相提并论并不妥当。 19. His poetry evokes/invites comparison with [=it is similar to] the work of Robert Frost.他的诗让人联想到罗伯特·弗罗斯特的作品。 20. Yesterday's weather was very cold. Today's weather is mild by comparison.昨天天气非常冷。相对而言今天的天气算温和的了。 21. He's a well-behaved child in comparison with his brother.与他哥哥相比较，他算是个乖孩子。 22. The brochure draws a comparison between the hotel and a medieval palace.宣传手册上说，这家酒店堪比中世纪的皇宫。 23. The writer draws unflattering comparisons between the mayor and a dictator.作者坦言，那位市长堪比独裁者。 24. His work has been widely praised. comparisons have been made to the great painters of past centuries.他的作品得到了广泛的好评。有人将他和过去几个世纪的伟大画家相提并论。 25. The Web site allows consumers to make direct comparisons between competing products.在这个网站上消费者可以对同类产品进行直接比对。 26. There's really no comparison between the two models. [=one is much better than the other]这两个型号真是不能相提并论。