| 单词 | similar-shaped |
| 释义 | > as lemmassimilar-shaped C1. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘that has (a) similar —’, by combining with a noun + -ed, as in similar-shaped, similar-sized, etc. ΚΠ 1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 87 Equal or similar-sided Bivalves, or whose cardo is central. 1825 J. Weddell Voy. S. Pole vi. 181 They have another weapon, consisting of a similar-shaped flint, inserted in a handle about nine inches long. 1849 D. Campbell Pract. Text-bk. Inorg. Chem. 20 A similar-sized tube..at the opposite extremity. 1855 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 171/2 In this case there are no such similar-minded people as the English and the Magyars. 1915 Lighting Jrnl. Feb. 42/2 The clamp..has a threaded hole, which makes it an easy matter to use this clamp on all similar shaped boxes. 1995 New Scientist 16 Sept. 16/2 Claudio Stern of Columbia University in New York found a second asymmetrically produced protein in similar-aged chick embryos. 2010 New Yorker 22 Mar. 52/1 It provided double the energy of any other similar-sized battery. < as lemmas |
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