【comparison】 - A-level备考词汇

comparison

UK:  [kəm'pærɪs(ə)n]

US:  [kəm'perɪsən]

复数：comparisons  

n.

1.比较,对照;类似

2.比较;攀比,相提并论

3.〔语〕比较法

4.比较试验

5.对比试验

6.相似

7.差别

8.【语法】比较法;【修辞学】比喻

1 . Comparison of the effects of nuclear test airbursts with the flattened pattern of the Tunguska forest seems to confirm this suggestion.
将空中核子试爆效应对照通古斯卡森林被夷平的样子，似乎可以证实这种说法。

2 . While you seem to be the big moneymaker in the relationship, this could suggest that your partner will feel deficient in comparison.
当你是关系内主要负责赚钱的一方时，这意味着你的另一半或许在比较之下感到不足。

3 . I'd love to see a comparison with the [exoskeleton] structure of other hornets that do not appear to be gathering energy from the sun.
我希望能与其他看上去不会收集太阳能的黄蜂的外骨骼结构做个比较。

4 . When she was finished with her Eric story, she continued into a Conner comparison without any prodding.
当她讲完了艾力克的故事后，不需要任何提示，她便接上了与康纳的比较话题中。

5 . I ask these questions of my own poem, and invoke such an exacting comparison for it, partly in light of a new national concern with a date.
我也对自己的诗提出这些问题，由此引发了一番如此苦心的对比，或多或少是因为全国对某一个日期难以忘怀。