Parallel
作名詞講探入,本意是“平行線(a pair of parallel lines)”震檩。它的名詞意思可以引申為“相似處琢蛤、共性”,由幾何中的平行線而來抛虏,形象博其、有畫面感。
英英釋義:a person or thing that is similar to another? ?
最常見的一個用法:
“to draw parallels/a parallel between A and B”迂猴,“在 A 的身上可以看到 B 的影子”慕淡。
背下來:
There are many striking parallels between Shanghai and New York City.? ?
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Many foodies try to draw a parallel between Chinese noodles and Italian pasta.? ? 美食家
Some psychologists have drawn mind-boggling parallels between video gaming and casino gamble.? 令人吃驚的相似?
怎樣學會使用這個詞?? ?
1)使用《牛津英語搭配詞典》查“parallel”沸毁,了解它的常用搭配峰髓。? ?
2)翻譯下面的句子:? ? ?
這本書主要寫的是傳統(tǒng)出版業(yè)和數(shù)字出版業(yè)之間有趣的相似性傻寂。? ?
This book is talking about interesting parallels between traditional and digital publishing.
(參考翻譯:The book draws interesting parallels between traditional publishing and digital publishing. 或者 The book examines interesting parallels between traditional publishing and digital publishing.)? ? ?
3)結(jié)合自己的生活、學習携兵、工作疾掰、興趣等,想象在什么語境下會用到這個表達徐紧。先簡要描述這個場景个绍,再造句。? ?
場景1:在愛好和生活習慣方面浪汪,我們兩姐妹之間有很多明顯的相似之處巴柿。
造句:There are many striking parallels between my sister and I, both in hobbies and habits.
場景2: 西方國家之間的文化的有趣的相似之處。
We can draw interesting parallels between cultures in western countries, such as food and? language.