| 词汇 | compare |
| 释义 | compare verb[ T ] uk /kəmˈpeər/ us /kəmˈper/ compareverb[T] (EXAMINE DIFFERENCES)B1 to examine or look for the difference between two or more things: 对比，对照，比较 If you compare house prices in the two areas, it's quite amazing how different they are.如果比较一下两个地段的房价，你会惊讶地发现它们的差别竟如此之大。 That seems expensive - have you compared prices in other shops?那好像很贵——你有没有比较一下其他店里的价格？ Compare some recent work with your older stuff and you'll see how much you've improved.把你近来的作品与以前的对照一下，你就会知道你的进步有多大。 This road is quite busy compared to/with ours.与我们那条路相比，这条路很繁忙。 Children seem to learn more interesting things compared to/with when we were at school.与我们上学时相比，孩子们现在学的有趣的东西似乎更多一些。 If you compare the two books side by side, it is clear that the author of the second has plagiarized (from the first).如果你把两本书放在一起比较，就会发现第二本书的作者显然是抄袭了（第一本书）。 The number of people who applied for the course was 120 compared with an initial estimate of between 50 and 100.最初估计申请选修这门课程的学生也就是50到100人，可实际上报名的有120人。 I thought myself very sophisticated compared with my relatives in the country. This matter really isn't very important if you compare it to the other problems we've got to deal with. The judges compared all the cakes in the cake competition for taste, texture, colour and general appearance. Comparing and contrasting analogy antithesis apple as againstidiom balance something against something comparative contrast contrastive contrastively cross-reference differentiate measure next nonrelative perspective relative relatively shame stack stack up compareverb[T] (CONSIDER SIMILARITIES)to judge, suggest, or consider that something is similar or of equal quality to something else: 将…比作；拿…与…相比；认为…和…相似（或不相上下） The poet compares his lover's tongue to a razor blade.诗人把他恋人的舌头比作剃须刀刀片。 Still only 25, she has been compared to the greatest dancer of all time.她才25岁就被誉为有史以来最伟大的舞蹈家。 People compared her to Elizabeth Taylor.人们把她比作伊丽莎白‧泰勒。 You can't compare the two cities - they're totally different.你不能把这两座城市相提并论——它们完全不同。 does not compare If something or someone does not compare with something or someone else, the second thing is very much better than the first: 不能比，比不上 Instant coffee just doesn't compare with freshly ground coffee.速溶咖啡根本比不上现磨的咖啡。 compare favourably If something compares favourably with something else, it is better than it: 比起来要好，比得过 The hotel certainly compared favourably with the one we stayed in last year.这家酒店当然比我们去年住的那家要好。 Comparing and contrasting analogy antithesis apple as againstidiom balance something against something comparative contrast contrastive contrastively cross-reference differentiate measure next nonrelative perspective relative relatively shame stack stack up Idiomcompare notes compare noun literaryuk /kəmˈpeər/ us /kəmˈper/ beyond compare so good that everyone or everything else is of worse quality: 无与伦比；无可比拟；举世无双 Her beauty is beyond compare.她的美丽无与伦比。 compare | American Dictionarycompare verb us/kəmˈpeər/ compareverb (EXAMINE DIFFERENCES)[ T ] to examine or look for the differences between persons or things: This store’s prices are high compared to what some other stores charge. compareverb (CONSIDER SIMILARITIES)[ I/T ] to consider or suggest that something is similar or equal to something else: [ I ]Instant coffee doesn’t compare with freshly ground coffee (= fresh coffee is much better). Idiomcompare notes Examples of comparecompare There was a statistically significant reduction in self-rated tinnitus loudness at the time of the follow-up questionnaire compared to the initial questionnaire. We evaluated and compared analytic manual indexing to computer program generated semantic indexing. One human study with magnetic resonance spectroscopy showed changes in the hippocampus in elderly memory training participants compared to controls. By contrast, a much higher proportion of the large gene family of olfactory receptors have retained their functionality in mice, as compared to humans. The contracts made good business sense: contract profits may have been small compared to the profits on patented drugs, but so was the risk. The sequence of each clone was compared to sequences in public databases to identify its closest match. As an example, suppose that we pooled all samples from the same gender and compared the differential expression of some genes between the two genders. The mean length of activators was 15.1 amino acids compared to a length of 11.7 in the unselected population. The process of comparing and validating these methods should depend most heavily on the biological assessment. Array-specific cutoff determination provides more flexibility in the hybridizations and strains that can be compared. Depending on the threshold selected, the potential impact on the respective posts can be compared. Happy is this union if you experience it, but compared with the other, it is no union at all. The author compares the process of language transfer from adults to children with biological evolution. The results are compared with more sophisticated self-consistent codes. Simulations and modeling of mixing were compared to experiments through one measured parameter- the neutron yield. 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