analogous
/əˈnæləɡəs/
CEFR level C1Topic ThinkingWord #6042 in the learning path
类似的；可比拟的
Definitions
adj. Similar in a way that allows a useful comparison.
类似的；可比拟的
Example
Our shared kitchen is analogous to a busy workshop.
我们的共用厨房就像一个忙碌的工坊。
The role of public libraries is analogous to that of schools in supporting lifelong learning within communities.
在支持社区终身学习方面，公共图书馆的作用与学校类似。
Collocations
- analogous to
- an analogous situation
- an analogous process
Word family
- analogy (n.)
- analogously (adv.)
Synonyms
- comparable
- similar
Antonyms
- dissimilar
Usage tip
常用be analogous to，强调某方面可作比较。
FAQ
- What does analogous mean?
- Similar in a way that allows a useful comparison.
- How is analogous pronounced?
- UK /əˈnæləɡəs/, US /əˈnæləɡəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
