单词 | likeness |
释义 | likeness (laɪknəs ) Word forms: likenesses 1. singular noun If two things or people have a likeness to each other, they are similar to each other. These myths have a startling likeness to one another. [+ to] There might be a likeness between their features, but their eyes were totally dissimilar. [+ between] Synonyms: resemblance, similarity, correspondence, affinity 2. countable noun [with poss] A likeness of someone is a picture or sculpture of them. The museum displays wax likenesses of every U.S. president. [+ of] Synonyms: portrait, study, picture, model 3. countable noun [usually singular, usually adjective NOUN] If you say that a picture of someone is a good likeness, you mean that it looks just like them. She says the artist's impression is an excellent likeness of her abductor. [+ of] Translations: Chinese: 相似之处 Japanese: 類似 |
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