| 单词 | to bear a resemblance to |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto bear a resemblance (also similarity, likeness, etc.) to (formerly also †of) g. to bear a resemblance (also similarity, likeness, etc.) to (formerly also †of) (and variants): to be like, to resemble. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > render similar to [verb (transitive)] > be like, resemble, or take after to bear a resemblance toa1225 semblec1330 resemble1340 to look likec1390 representa1398 belikec1475 assemble1483 express1483 to take after ——1553 figure1567 assimilate1578 besib1596 imitate1601 resemblance1603 respect1604 favour1609 image1726 mirror1820 facsimile1839 turn after ——1848 picture1850 a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 39 Ðanne behoueð ðe..þat tu luuiȝe..aurich mann ðe berð ðin anlicnesse. a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) Prol. l. 908 (MED) That ilke ymage bar liknesse Of man. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. f. 79 The life of the godly ought in dede to be tempered with honest sparying and sobrietie, that..it may..beare a certaine resemblance of fasting. 1671 S. Patrick Christian Sacrifice 478 Thou hast made man..capable to look back to thee, the Author of his being, and to be happy in loving thee, and bearing a likeness to thee. 1784 Monthly Rev. May 350 The article which follows bears a little similarity to the former, but will be more generally amusing. 1953 C. Ryan Conquest of Moon i. 3 The ships the explorers will use for the long journey through space will bear little resemblance to those depicted by the science-fictionists. 2017 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 19 Aug. (Weekend section) 23 Ask a child to draw a picture of a flower and the result will inevitably bear a resemblance to a daisy. < as lemmas |
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