vt.
- 比较,对照[(+with/to)]
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Compared with him, I am a bungler.
与他相比,我只能算是一个笨拙的人。
Compare this with that, and you will see which is better.
将这个与那个比较一下,你就会知道哪个比较好了。
- 比喻为,比作[(+to/with)]
vi.
- (可与……)相比,匹敌[(+with)]
n.
- (常用于惯用语)比较[U]
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This view is beyond
compare.
这景色无与伦比。
短语
(as) compared with
- 与……比较
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The output of the factory this year has increased by 20 percent
as compared with last year.
这家厂今年的产量比去年增加了百分之二十。
beyond/past/without compare
- 无与伦比
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She used to be a beauty
beyond compare.
她曾经美丽无比。
compare to
- 把……比作
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He
compared the girl
to the moon in the poem.
他在诗中把那姑娘比作月亮。
compare with
- 与……相比
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I'm afraid my English
compares poorly
with hers.
恐怕我的英语同她的英语相比要差得多。
not to be compared with/to
- 非常不同于
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A pencil is
not to be compared with a ruler.
铅笔与尺大不相同。
辨析
v.
-
(often compare something to/with)
estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
▸
(compare something to)
liken something to.
▸
(
usu. compare with)
be similar to or have a specified relationship with another thing or person:
salaries compare favourably with those of other professions.
- Grammar form the comparative and superlative degrees of (an adjective or an adverb).
Phrase
- beyond
(or without)
compare
surpassing all others of the same kind. - compare notes
exchange ideas or information about something.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. comparer, from L. comparare, from compar ‘like, equal’.