1. 1vC1/rɪˈzembəl/像;相似

    to look like or be similar to someone or something in appearance or character

    示範例句 · Example

    It's amazing how closely Mei and her mum resemble each other.

    逐字它真驚人 多麼緊密地 美和她媽媽 相似 彼此。

    「resemble」是「看起來像/在樣子或性格上相似」的動詞。後面直接接人或物(resemble her mother),不加 with 或 to。跟 look like 比:look like 更口語;resemble 稍正式,核心意思一樣是「像」。How can we think of it? 可以想成把兩樣東西並排放,看它們對得上多少。

    常見搭配

    • closely resemble

      非常像;極為相似

      to be very similar in appearance or character

      This poem closely resembles an earlier one.

    • strongly / greatly resemble

      明顯地像;很像

      to be clearly or largely similar to someone or something

      The old tools strongly resemble ones found nearby.

    • vaguely resemble

      隱約有點像

      to be only slightly similar; to look a little like

      I heard a sound vaguely resembling a dog's bark.

    • superficially resemble

      表面上像

      to look similar on the outside only

      Termites resemble ants superficially.

    • nothing remotely resembling something

      完全沒有任何像……的東西

      nothing at all like something, or as good as it

      Nothing remotely resembling a cure has been found.

    意思相近

    look likebe similar totake aftermirror

    意思相反

    differ fromcontrast with

core核心畫面

One way to hold it: putting two things next to each other and seeing the same shape in both. They are not the same thing — a daughter and her mother, a cloud and a rabbit, this year's plan and last year's — but enough lines match that one calls the other to mind.

可以想成把兩樣東西擺在一起,在兩邊看到同樣的輪廓:它們不是同一個東西——女兒和媽媽、一朵雲和一隻兔子、今年的計畫和去年的——但相合的線條夠多,看到這個就想起那個。

容易混在一起的字在訂閱裡。容易混在一起的字需要訂閱帳號。

同家族的字

過去式 resembled過去分詞 resembled-ing resembling三單 resembles

意思相近

look likebe similar totake aftermirror

意思相反

differ fromcontrast with

原始詞典資料4 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

resembleverb/ɹɪˈzɛmbəl/

  • 1

    To be like or similar to (something); to represent as similar.

    • The twins resemble each other.
    • We will resemble you in that.
  • 2

    archaicTo compare; to regard as similar, to liken.

    • And th'other all yclad in garments light, / Discolour'd like to womanish disguise, / He did resemble to his Ladie bright [...].
  • 3

    obsoleteTo counterfeit; to imitate.

    • They can so well resemble mans speech.
  • 4

    obsoleteTo cause to imitate or be like; to make similar.

    • And ſince we all haue ſuckt one wholſome aire, And with the ſame proportion of Elements, Reſolue, I hope we are reſembled, Uowing our loues to equall death and life, […]
    • they resemble themselves to the swans

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