| 词汇 | likeness |
| 释义 | likeness noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈlaɪk.nəs/ us /ˈlaɪk.nəs/ the fact of being similar in appearance: （外表的）相似，相近，近似 There's a definite family likeness around the eyes.很明显这家人眼睛长得都很像。 a good, remarkable, etc. likeness a painting or other image of a person that looks very like them: （人物肖像作品等）非常逼真，极其相像 Some people didn't think the statue was a good likeness. Similar and the same adjacent affinity akin alike allied ballpark be no better than (a) somethingidiom congruent ditto equivalence equivalency equivalent equivalent of something equivalent to something non-distinctive not make any differenceidiom of the kindidiom one and the sameidiom respecter synonymous likeness | American Dictionarylikeness noun[ C ] us/ˈlɑɪk·nəs/ a similarity: Sandy bears a much stronger likeness to her mother than to her father. A painting, photograph, or other representation described as a good likeness looks very similar to the person or thing it represents. Examples of likenesslikeness At this stage the specific elements of likenesses and differences are not emphasized - the experience is global. Each article provides a list of other likenesses of the subject; in many cases the decision to include only one image seems unduly conservative. They are reflecting on family likenesses. In the end it is of course only by an appeal to the particular that we can find out whether our account of family likenesses was right or wrong. The likeness brought to light by wit must not be obvious. They essentially arrive at the classic view that the mark of the adaptational is design-likeness, albeit limited by constraints and antithetical forces. Consequently, the phonological structure of nonwords remained an important factor in naming latencies with consideration of word-likeness and bi-mora frequency. In its ideal likeness an institution usually creates its apology. Moreover, it pertains above all to the divine will, from which every perfection is derived in virtue of a kind of likeness. Pursuing the metaphor further, he says that the intellectual light itself is nothing other than a participated likeness of the uncreated light. In some cases the likeness might be so close that the different tunes would be classed as variants. Conversely, distinction is the ideological construction of social difference through the erasure of likeness and the highlighting of unlikeness. Comparable units (bridge: future, men: wolves) partially converge and partially diverge, exhibiting "fractional congruence" - by-degrees likeness-unlikeness between text-partials. I have been struck by the differences, rather than the likenesses, between farm and factory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The abbey is known for its many carved decorative details, including likenesses of saints, dragons, gargoyles and plants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of likeness 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. |
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