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源自希腊语 'analogia',意为 '比例' 或 '相似',后经拉丁语 'analogia' 传入英语。
❶ 类比,指通过比较两个不同事物的相似之处来解释或说明某个概念或现象。常用于教学、写作和讨论中。
“The teacher used analogies to explain how the human brain works like a computer.”
(老师用类比来解释人脑如何像电脑一样运作。)
“Drawing analogies between historical events can help us understand current situations.”
(在历史事件之间进行类比可以帮助我们理解当前的情况。)
draw an analogy — 进行类比,指通过比较两个事物的相似之处来说明或解释某个观点或现象。
“He drew an analogy between the company's growth and a tree's development.”
(他将公司的成长与树木的发展进行了类比。)
by analogy — 通过类比,指利用相似性来推理或解释某个概念或情况。
“By analogy, we can understand the new system by comparing it to the old one.”
(通过类比,我们可以通过将新系统与旧系统进行比较来理解它。)