comparison
noun
kəmˈpærɪəsən
noun
1
COMPARING
比较
the
process
of
comparing
two
or
more
people
or
things
比较;
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[+
with
]
Comparison
with
his
previous
movies
shows
how
Lee
has
developed
as
a
director.
和他先前的影片进行比较，可以看到李作为一名导演的成长历程。
in
comparison
(with/to
sth)
In
comparison
to
other
recent
video
games,
this
one
isn’t
very
exciting.
和其他最新的电子游戏相比，这个游戏不太刺激。
He
was
a
loud
friendly
man.
In
comparison,
his
brother
was
rather
shy.
他是个热情的大嗓门，相比之下他弟弟就比较腼腆。
by
comparison
(with
sth)
By
comparison
with
other
European
countries,
car
prices
in
the
UK
are
very
high.
和欧洲其他国家相比较，英国的汽车价格非常高。
After
months
of
living
in
a
tropical
climate,
Spain
seemed
cool
by
comparison.
在热带气候下生活了几个月之后，西班牙相比之下好像还算凉爽。
for
comparison
(with
sth)
These
figures
are
provided
for
comparison
with
the
results
of
previous
studies.
提供这些数据是用来和先前的研究进行比较。
He
showed
us
the
original
text
for
comparison.
他给我们看了原稿以作比较。
Her
paintings
invite
comparison
with
those
of
the
early
Impressionists
(=they
remind
you
of
them)
.
她的画作让人把它们与那些早期印象派作品相提并论。
stand/bear
comparison
(is
as
good
as
someone
or
something
else)
比得上，不亚于
Irving’s
work
bears
comparison
with
the
best
of
the
modern
novelists.
欧文的作品堪与最优秀的现代小说家的作品媲美。
on
comparison
On
comparison,
the
Renault
was
the
more
reliable
of
the
two
cars.
相比之下，这两种车当中雷诺的性能更可靠。
2
JUDGMENT
判断
a
statement
or
examination
of
how
similar
or
different
two
people
or
things
are
比较; 比较报告
C
[+
of
]
a
comparison
of
pollution
levels
in
Chicago
and
Detroit
芝加哥和底特律污染程度的比较
[+
between
]
The
article
makes
a
comparison
between
the
two
poems.
这篇文章把这两首诗作了比较。
3
BE LIKE STH
像某物
a
statement
that
someone
or
something
is
like
someone
or
something
else
比拟，比较
C
(make/draw)
a
comparison
between
sb/sth
The
writer
draws
comparisons
between
the
two
presidents.
作家比较了两位总统的相似之处。
You
can’t
make
a
comparison
between
American
and
Japanese
schools
–
they’re
too
different.
不能将美国的学校和日本的学校相比较，它们太不一样了。
4
there’s no comparison
used
when
you
think
that
someone
or
something
is
much
better
than
someone
or
something
else
[口] 不能相比〔用来表示某人或某物比另一人或物好得多〕
spoken
[+
between
]
There’s
just
no
comparison
between
canned
vegetables
and
fresh
ones.
罐装蔬菜无法和新鲜蔬菜相比。
5
GRAMMAR
语法
a
word
used
in
grammar
meaning
the
way
an
adverb
or
adjective
changes
its
form
to
show
whether
it
is
COMPARATIVE
or
SUPERLATIVE
〔副词或形容词的〕比较（变化）
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