analogy
noun
əˈnælədʒi
noun
1
something
that
seems
similar
between
two
situations,
processes
etc
类似处，相似处
[+
with/to/between
]
analogies
between
human
and
animal
behaviour
人类行为与动物行为的类同
draw/make
an
analogy
(make
a
comparison)
作类比，比拟
She
drew
an
analogy
between
childbirth
and
the
creative
process.
她将生孩子与创造过程作类比。
by
analogy
with
Dr
Wood
explained
the
movement
of
light
by
analogy
with
(=using
the
analogy
of)
the
movement
of
water.
伍德博士用水的运动作比拟来解释光的运动。