| 单词 | similarity |
| 释义 | similarity (sɪmɪlærɪti ) Word forms: similarities 1. uncountable noun B2 If there is a similarity between two or more things, they are similar to each other. ...the astonishing similarity between my brother and my first-born son. [+ between] There was a very basic similarity in our philosophy. She is also 25 and a native of Birmingham, but the similarity ends there. Synonyms: resemblance, likeness, sameness, agreement 2. countable noun [usually plural] B2 Similarities are features that things have which make them similar to each other. There were significant similarities between mother and son. [+ between] The similarities between Mars and Earth were enough to keep alive hopes of some form of Martian life. Quotations: Birds of a feather flock together Collocations: startling similarities The differences between the two films are as instructive as their startling similarities. Times, Sunday Times Our porcine chums share some startling similarities to humans, including the size and pumping capacities of their hearts. Times, Sunday Times But if those green men could see some newspaper headlines, there would be startling similarities. The Sun In fact, startling similarities between our eyes and the mantis shrimp's betray our common evolutionary past. The Sun But despite those differences, the two countries share some startling similarities. Times, Sunday Times Probably the fastest team and the slowest one are left in the competition, but their pursuit of possession has a striking similarity. Times,Sunday Times These nurseries all shared a striking similarity: they prominently featured large windows facing out to hospital corridors. Smithsonian Mag Well try harder because there's a striking similarity between the two voices. Times, Sunday Times However, the characterization and the critical events had a striking similarity with the epic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Courts have relied on several factors to aid in a striking similarity analysis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Serinette construction was remarkably consistent; instruments built a hundred years apart by different makers can bear a strong similarity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A strong similarity exists between the linguistic tree and the genetic tree. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fin-limbs of lobe-finned fishes such as the coelacanths show a strong similarity to the expected ancestral form of tetrapod limbs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These butter mixtures avoid the restrictions on labelling, with marketing techniques that imply a strong similarity to real butter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite the many different cultures, the paintings all showed a strong similarity to landscape calendar art. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But none of these arguments quite accounts for the stylistic echoes between so many of the stories, or for their structural similarities. The Times Literary Supplement Cytokines can be grouped into a family on the basis of sequence, functional and structural similarities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are highly conserved structural similarities to other proteins involved in clotting and cell adhesion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This emphasis on proliferation can also be contrasted with continuing scholarly attempts to show underlying cohesive and structural similarities to different markets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Pethidine has structural similarities to atropine and other tropane alkaloids and may have some of their effects and side effects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The masks have stylistic similarities with sculpted monuments at the city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Five works are attributed to him securely; two doubtful attributions have been proposed based on stylistic similarities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many noted that the episode bore stylistic similarities to early episodes of the show. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although novelty piano has structural and stylistic similarities to the earlier ragtime form, there are also distinct differences. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since the two albums were recorded so close together, it's not surprising that there a number of stylistic similarities, but there are subtle differences to savor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And there are some superficial similarities she shares with her privileged, educated character. Times,Sunday Times Despite superficial similarities between the three cases, politicians and aviation experts emphasised that there could be several straightforward explanations for the latest disappearance. Times, Sunday Times There are superficial similarities in that both deal with the advertising industry and both eloquently evoke their period. Times, Sunday Times The deeper differences between them were, however, at least as great as the superficial similarities. Times, Sunday Times Although cluster sampling and stratified sampling bear some superficial similarities, they are substantially different. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sometimes the result bears an uncanny similarity to original pieces. Times, Sunday Times Yet they had an uncanny similarity of reference points. Times, Sunday Times In the early 1990s banks there were pummelled by a severe liquidity crisis with uncanny similarities to this credit crunch. Times, Sunday Times Some of the real-life soldiers bore uncanny similarities to their namesakes. Times, Sunday Times When eagle-eyed officials noticed uncanny similarities in letters objecting to fracking, they decided to check the identities of the authors. Times, Sunday Times The standard graphical syntax provides visual similarity of drakon-charts of different hybrid languages. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, mere visual similarities do not prove a deeper connection; and demonstrating any historical connection has proven to be a slippery matter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are visual similarities between practices in different categories. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 相似之处 Japanese: 類似 |
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