| 单词 | compare |
| 释义 | compare(kəmˈpɛə) verb 1. (transitive; usually foll by to) to regard or represent as analogous or similar; liken the general has been compared to Napoleon 2. (transitive; usually foll by with) to examine in order to observe resemblances or differences to compare rum with gin 3. (intransitive; usually foll by with) to be of the same or similar quality or value gin compares with rum in alcoholic content 4. (intransitive) to bear a specified relation of quality or value when examined this car compares badly with the other 5. (intransitive; usually foll by with) to correspond to profits were £3.2 million. This compares with £2.6 million last year 6. (transitive) grammar to give the positive, comparative, and superlative forms of (an adjective) 7. (intransitive) archaic to compete or vie 8. compare notes noun 9. comparison or analogy (esp in the phrase beyond compare) Derived forms comparer (comˈparer) noun Word origin C15: from Old French comparer, from Latin comparāre to couple together, match, from compar equal to one another, from com- together + par equal; see par |
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