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单词 akin
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•kin /əˈkɪn/USA pronunciation   adj. [be + ~ + to]
  1. having similar properties, qualities, preferences, etc.:Her thoughts on the subject were akin to mine.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•kin  (ə kin),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of kin;
    related by blood (usually used predicatively):cousins who were too closely akin for marriage.
  2. allied by nature;
    having the same properties:Something akin to vertigo was troubling her.
  3. having or showing an affinity;
    kindred:They are emotionally but not intellectually akin.
  • see a-2, kin 1580–90
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . cognate; similar, analogous, comparable, parallel.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
akin /əˈkɪn/ adj (postpositive)
  1. related by blood; of the same kin
  2. (often followed by to) having similar characteristics, properties, etc
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