| 词汇 | example_english_superficial-resemblance |
| 释义 | superficial resemblancecollocation in Englishmeanings of superficialand resemblanceThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with resemblance. superficial adjective uk /ˌsuː.pəˈfɪʃ.əl/ us /ˌsuː.pɚˈfɪʃ.əl/ disapproving (of a person) never thinking about things that are serious ... See more at superficial resemblance noun[C or U] uk /rɪˈzem.bləns/ us /rɪˈzem.bləns/ the fact that two people or things look like each other or are similar in some ... See more at resemblance Examples of superficial resemblanceThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. English terms such as 'rent' or 'lease' have been employed to denote practices which bear only a superficialresemblance to those denoted by these terms. I observe in circulation an object which bears a superficialresemblance to a newspaper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it does not follow that proposals bearing a superficialresemblance to that good plan are necessarily therefore good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a superficialresemblance between the two. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, it has a superficialresemblance to last year's settlement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may, by superficialresemblance, attract and soothe the innocent, but it stops short and there is nothing behind it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One is to lump together as many as possible different animals or plants under a species or genus, so long as they show even a superficialresemblance to one another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite a superficialresemblance to plants, they are actually animal skeletons or shells. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The reed contrabass is sometimes confused with the contrabass sarrusophone, to which it bears some superficialresemblance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This mineral's metallic luster and pale brass-yellow hue give it a superficialresemblance to gold, hence the well-known nickname of "fool's gold". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The oak marble is frequently called the oak apple due to the superficialresemblance and the preponderance of the oak marble gall in the wild. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The hinges come to a point, a superficialresemblance to most (phylogenetically unrelated) bivalve mollusk shells. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some were characterized by thick trunks and pinnately compound leaves that bore a superficial resemblance to those of cycads, differing primarily in stomatal arrangement. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both species have a pied plumage and a long tail, giving them a superficialresemblance to a magpie. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is despite the convergence and superficialresemblance of this species with snakes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As many species possess a pink body coloration and scales arranged in rings, they have a superficialresemblance to earthworms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Unlike the fuel, the tyres bear only a superficialresemblance to a normal road tyre. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rhombic enneacontahedron is a zonohedron with a superficialresemblance to the rhombic triacontahedron. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of superficial Go to the definition of resemblance See other collocations with resemblance |
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