resemblance /rɪˈzɛmbləns/ noun plural resemblances
plural resemblances
Learner's definition of RESEMBLANCE
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: the state of looking or being like someone or something else相似;相像 [singular]
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He bears/has a close/striking/strong/uncanny resemblance to his father. [=he looks a lot like his father]他跟他父亲长得很像。
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When she showed me her niece's picture, I immediately saw a/the family resemblance. [=a similarity in the way they look because they are related]她给我看她侄女的照片时,我立刻看出了亲人间的相似。
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He doesn't look exactly like his father, but there is some resemblance.他的相貌不完全像其父,但还是有些相似。
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There is no resemblance between her and her sister.她和她姐姐一点都不相像。
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[count] : something that makes one person or thing like another : similarity相似点;相似之处