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resemblance

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
resemblance /rɪˈzɛmbləns/ noun
plural resemblances
resemblance
/rɪˈzɛmbləns/
noun
plural resemblances
Learner's definition of RESEMBLANCE
: the state of looking or being like someone or something else相似;相像
[singular]
[noncount]
[count] : something that makes one person or thing like another : similarity相似点;相似之处
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6479 COCA: 7553

resemblance

noun

re·​sem·​blance ri-ˈzem-blən(t)s How to pronounce resemblance (audio)
1
a
: the quality or state of resembling
especially : correspondence in appearance or superficial qualities
b
: a point of likeness : similarity
2
3
archaic : characteristic appearance
4
obsolete : probability
Choose the Right Synonym for resemblance

likeness, similarity, resemblance, similitude, analogy mean agreement or correspondence in details.

likeness implies a closer correspondence than similarity which often implies that things are merely somewhat alike.

a remarkable likeness to his late father
some similarity between the two cases

resemblance implies similarity chiefly in appearance or external qualities.

statements that bear little resemblance to the truth

similitude applies chiefly to correspondence between abstractions.

two schools of social thought showing points of similitude

analogy implies likeness or parallelism in relations rather than in appearance or qualities.

pointed out analogies to past wars

Example Sentences

He doesn't look exactly like his father, but there is some resemblance. There is no resemblance between her and her sister.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of resemblance was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 6479 COCA: 7553
resemblance

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + RESEMBLANCE | RESEMBLANCE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEclose, great, marked, remarkable, striking, strong十分相似;極為相似;顯著的相似之處;驚人的相似eerie, uncanny詭異的/離奇的相似She has an uncanny resemblance to her sister.她跟妹妹長得出奇地像。obvious明顯的相似faint, passing, slight, superficial略微的/微小的/細微的/表面上的相似之處little幾乎沒有相似之處two actors bearing little resemblance to each other彼此幾乎沒什麼相似之處的兩位演員physical體貌上的相似family家人間的相似VERB + RESEMBLANCEbear, have, show有相似之處;顯出相似之處The story of the movie bears more than a passing resemblance to 'Tom Sawyer'.這部影片的情節與《湯姆・索亞歷險記》不只是一點點的相似。note, notice, see察覺到/注意到/看出相似之處I can see the family resemblance.我能看出家人之間的相似之處。RESEMBLANCE + VERBend相似處僅此而已They are both called Brad, but there the resemblance ends (= they are not similar to each other in any other way).他們倆都叫布拉德,不過除此之外別無相似之處。PREPOSITIONresemblance between⋯之間的相似之處There is a close resemblance between her and her daughter.她和她女兒長得很像。resemblance to像⋯Crocodiles still have a strong resemblance to their ancestors.鱷魚和它們的祖先仍然極其相似。

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