单词 | like |
释义 | likelikelike1 /laɪk/ preposition1similar to something else, or happening in the same way: Her hair is dark brown, like mine.be她的头发是深褐色的﹐和我一样。look/sound/feel etc likeThe garden looked like a jungle.look这花园看上去像个热带丛林。He’s very like his brother.他非常像他的哥哥。Sometimes you sound just like (=exactly like) my mum.有时候你听上去就像我妈。He looked nothing like (=not at all like) the man in the photo.look他看上去一点也不像照片中的那个男人。2used to give an example of something: Things like glass and paper can be recycled.thingrecycle像玻璃和纸张之类的东西是可以回收利用的。3typical of a person: It’s not like Dad to be late.爸爸一般不会迟到的。4like this/that/so spoken used when you are showing someone how to do something: You have to fold the corners back, like this.corner你得把角向回折叠起来﹐就像这样。Phrasesjust like that if you do something just like that, you do it without thinking about it or planning it carefully: You can’t give up your job just like that!你不能说辞职就辞职!more like nearer to a particular amount: The real figure may be more like ninety.实际数字可能更接近九十。nothing like British English not at all: This will be nothing like enough money.这点钱根本不够。something like not much more or less than a particular amount: Seats cost something like $50 each.seat门票每张 50 美元左右。what is somebody/something like? spoken used to ask someone to describe or give their opinion of a person or thing: What’s their house like inside?他们的房子里面是什么样子的?UsageMany teachers think that using like before giving an example is wrong. It is better to use such as, especially in written English. It is better to write Games such as chess take a long time to learn.game象棋之类的游戏需要很长时间才能学会。 rather than ‘Games like chess take a long time to learn.’THESAURUS: likethe same used to say that two or more people, things, events etc are exactly like each other: Jane and Rachel were wearing the same dress.bewearidentical identical things are exactly the same in every way. Identical sounds stronger than the same: The two snakes have identical markings.snakemarkingThe packets are identical.packetbesimilar if things or people are similar, they are like each other: Their voices are very similar on the phone.voicebejust like/exactly like especially spoken used to say that there is very little difference between two people or things: She sounded just like my teacher.soundHe had a bag exactly like mine.havematching [only before noun] having the same colour, style, pattern etc as something else: She was wearing a diamond necklace with matching earrings.bewearmatchearring |
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