单词 | analogous |
释义 | Word Frequency analogous(əˈnæləɡəs) adjective ▶ USAGE The use of with after analogous should be avoided: swimming has no event that is analogous to (not with) the 100 metres in athletics1. similar or corresponding in some respect 2. biology (of organs and parts) having the same function but different evolutionary origin the paddle of a whale and the fin of a fish are analogous Compare homologous (sense 4)3. linguistics formed by analogy an analogous plural Derived forms analogously (aˈnalogously) adverb analogousness (aˈnalogousness) noun Word origin C17: from Latin analogus, from Greek analogos proportionate, from ana- + logos speech, ratio |
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