| 单词 | by comparison |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby comparison d. elliptically in comparison, by comparison. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > discovery > comparison > [adverb] at or in regardc1450 in comparison1470 in respect1532 comparatively1597 by comparison1807 alongside1831 comparingly1882 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur xx. viii There were but fewe in comparyson that wold bere ony armour. 1532 W. Thynne in Wks. Chaucer Ded. sig. Aiij/1 Whiche..seemeth..in comparison, as a pure and fyne tryed precious..iewell. 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons A Before..there were verie few theeves and roges in England, in comparison that there are now. 1807 R. Southey Lett. from Eng. II. xli. 204 Penrith..seems here by comparison like a metropolis. < as lemmas |
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