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词汇 parallel
释义 parallel
adjective
uk /ˈpær.ə.lel/ us /ˈper.ə.lel/

paralleladjective (POSITION)


If two or more lines, streets, etc. are parallel, the distance between them is the same all along their length: 平行的
Draw a pair of parallel lines.画两条平行线。
Hills Road is parallel to Mill Road.希尔斯路和米尔路平行。
The two roads are parallel.
The river is parallel to Green Street.
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Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
angle of incidence
angularity
antinode
asymptote
asymptotic
diagonal
gradient
interior angle
multiaxial
non-coplanar
non-intersecting
non-planar
reflex
shallow
supplementary
transversal
triangulate
unbowed
vanishing point
vertically

paralleladjective (SIMILAR)


C2
used to describe an event or situation that happens at the same time as and/or is similar to another one: 同时发生的;相同的,类似的
a parallel example类似的例子
Parallel experiments are being conducted in Rome, Paris and London.类似的试验正在罗马、巴黎和伦敦同时进行。
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Similar and the same
adjacent
affinity
akin
alike
allied
ballpark
be no better than (a) somethingidiom
cognate
congruent
ditto
equivalence
equivalency
equivalent
equivalent of something
equivalent to something
next door
non-distinctive
not make any differenceidiom
of the kindidiom
synonymous

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Simultaneous and consecutive

paralleladjective (COMPUTING)


computing specialized
sending through several bits (= units) of information at a time using a link with several channels(= wires or connections): 并行的
parallel communication并行通讯
Compare
serial
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Operating computers
admin
administrator
aliasing
always-on
back someone up
drag
left-click
live streamer
logout
loop
malicious
maximize
surf
tap
unmounted
untag
untagged
untechnical
untick
zip file

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Simultaneous and consecutive
parallel
noun
uk /ˈpær.ə.lel/ us /ˈper.ə.lel/

parallelnoun (SIMILARITY)


C2[ C ]
something very similar to something else, or a similarity between two things: 可相比拟的事物;相似之处
I'm trying to see if there are any obvious parallels between the two cases.我正试图寻找这两起案件中有没有明显的相似之处。
It would be easy to draw(= make) a parallel between the city's history and that of its theatres.将该城的历史与其剧院的历史作个比较很容易就会发现二者的相似之处。
 have no parallel(alsobe without parallel)
If something has no parallel or is without parallel, there is nothing similar to it or of the same high quality as it: 无可匹敌
These beautiful African churches have no parallel in Europe.欧洲没有哪座教堂能与这些漂亮的非洲教堂相比。
There are definite parallels between the two situations.
She drew a parallel between my situation and hers.
There are a number of parallels between the two incidents.
His situation is unique - there are no parallels in contemporary society.
The parallels with another very famous case are plain to see.
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Similar and the same
adjacent
affinity
akin
alike
allied
ballpark
be no better than (a) somethingidiom
cognate
congruent
ditto
equivalence
equivalency
equivalent
equivalent of something
equivalent to something
next door
non-distinctive
not make any differenceidiom
of the kindidiom
synonymous

parallelnoun (POSITION)


 parallel (line)
a line that is always at the same distance from another line: 平行线
In a picture, the vanishing point is the point in the distance where two parallel lines appear to meet.
one of a number of imaginary lines around the earth always at the same distance from the equator: 纬线
Cambridge lies near the 52nd parallel.剑桥位于52度纬线附近。
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Countries, nationalities & continents: continents & regions of the world
Afrocentric
Afrocentrism
amazonian
Antarctica
Antipodean
black Africa
Caribbean
gulf
interhemispheric
Lapland
LATAM
Latin America
meridian
pole
the Antipodes
the International Date Line
the Pacific Rim
the South Pole
the subtropics
the Tropic of Cancer

Idiom


in parallel
parallel
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈpær.ə.lel/ us /ˈper.ə.lel/
to happen at the same time as something else, or be similar or equal to something else: 与…同时发生;与…相似;与…相当,比得上
The events of the last ten days in some ways parallel those before the 1978 election.过去10天里发生的事件在某些方面和1978年大选前发生的那些事件颇为相似。
See also
unparalleledformal
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Simultaneous and consecutive
accompanied by someone/something
accompaniment
accompany
all the whileidiom
along
go along
heavy rotation
in parallelidiom
in rotationidiom
in tandemidiom
minute
process
simultaneousness
soon
step
straight
successive
successively
turn
while

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Being or appearing similar or the same
parallel
adverb
uk /ˈpær.ə.lel/ us /ˈper.ə.lel/
in a position that is always the same distance from something else: 平行地
It's a quiet street running(= positioned) parallel to the main road.这是一条和大路平行的宁静小路。
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Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
angle of incidence
angularity
antinode
asymptote
asymptotic
diagonal
gradient
interior angle
multiaxial
non-coplanar
non-intersecting
non-planar
reflex
shallow
supplementary
transversal
triangulate
unbowed
vanishing point
vertically

parallel | American Dictionary


parallel
adjective
us/ˈpær·əˌlel, -ləl/

paralleladjective (POSITION)


[ not gradable ] geometry
(of two or more straight lines) being the same distance apart along all their length:
The wood was marked with parallel dark bands.

paralleladjective (SIMILARITY)


similar or matching:
Parallel experiments are being conducted in Europe and the United States.

parallel


adverb[ not gradable ]us/ˈpær·əˌlel, -ləl/
Maple Street runs parallel to State Street.

parallel


verb[ T ]us/ˈpær·əˌlel, -ləl/
The highway parallels the river for about 20 miles.
parallel
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpær·əˌlel, -ləl/

parallelnoun[C] (SIMILARITY)


something very similar to something else, or a similarity between two things:
There’s an incredible parallel between the talking blues of 50 years ago and today’s rap music.
The black experience in America has been without parallel in the experience of other peoples.

parallelnoun[C] (POSITION)


earth science
one of the imaginary latitude lines around the earth that are parallel to the equator:
the 40th parallel

parallel


verb[ T ]us/ˈpær·əˌlel, -ləl/
Her account of the incident closely parallels what others have reported.

parallel | Business English


parallel
adjective
uk /ˈpærəlel/us
ECONOMICS, COMMERCE
used to describe products that are bought in one country in an unofficial way and then sold more cheaply than usual in a different country:
Brandowners are not entirely opposed to parallel trade.
The government has adopted a labelling policy which requires distributors of parallel goods to label the origins of the goods.
Compare
grey
IT
involving two or more computer processes happening at one time:
Groups of workstations act in parallel.
Compare
serial

See also


parallel import
parallel processing

Examples of parallel


parallel
Her disfigured condition, however, parallels the aphasia of the human narrator and his guide.
Awareness of such parallels can then help to advance research in one area by means of the insights gained in another.
Much of the material consists of readable summaries of research findings, with references to well-known literary parallels and case studies.
They are typical of the kind of factual information which may be expected of children and could be paralleled elsewhere.
There are clear parallels between universals and acquisition.
I have used anthropological and archaeological sources not as true parallels, but rather as the already mentioned frames of reference.
All of this closely parallels the perspective of developmental psychopathology.
Further, the correlations between teacher ratings and the four domains closely paralleled the relation between parent ratings and these domains.
However, in typical development there is a characteristic "rise and fall" of glucose metabolism that parallels changes in synaptic density in the cortex.
Characteristics of the villanesca's comic language such as parody and reproach also find strong parallels in carnivalesque genres.
I have proposed a strategy for theorizing about teams which parallels the strategy that has generated our current theories of individual choice.
Pure declines in nutrient stocks, and losses of topsoil and soil-physical structures are therefore parallels to the distinction between renewable and exhaustible resources.
A study of possible parallels would be interesting.
Finally, the simultaneous production of signs and words has certain parallels with the monolingual production of co-speech gestures and spoken words.
The organizational hierarchy of the major political parties parallels the administrative hierarchy of the government-division, district and thana levels.
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Collocations withparallel


parallel

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clear parallel
They are poorly to well sorted, have a muddy matrix, and often display very clearparallel laminations.
close parallel
This is a closeparallel to the good advice often given to programmers to declare their variables in as small a scope as possible.
closest parallel
I think this is the closestparallel which one can find.
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