liken
美['laɪkən] 英['laɪkən]
v. 比作;比拟;使像
英英释义
Verb- consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous;
"We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans" "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
例句
用作动词(v.)- Someone likens his voice to the croak of a bull-frog.有人把他的声音比作牛蛙的叫声。
- Life can be likened to a journey with an unknown destination.生命可以被比作一次不知目的地的旅行。
- We often liken the heart to a pump.我们常把心脏比拟为水泵。