
reminiscent
/ˌremɪˈnɪsənt/
CEFR level C1Topic ThinkingWord #5502 in the learning path
使人想起的;类似的
Definitions
adj. Reminding you of something because of a similarity.
使人想起的;类似的
Example
The soup's flavour was reminiscent of my grandmother's cooking.
这汤的味道让我想起了祖母做的饭菜。
The proposed station design is reminiscent of traditional architecture, helping the building blend into its historic surroundings.
拟建车站的设计令人联想到传统建筑,有助于其融入周围的历史环境。
Collocations
- reminiscent of childhood
- strongly reminiscent of
- vaguely reminiscent of
Word family
- reminisce (v.)
- reminiscence (n.)
Synonyms
- evocative
Usage tip
固定搭配be reminiscent of,介词不用about。
FAQ
- What does reminiscent mean?
- Reminding you of something because of a similarity.
- How is reminiscent pronounced?
- UK /ˌremɪˈnɪsənt/, US /ˌremɪˈnɪsənt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.