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单词 liken
释义

liken

UK /ˈlaɪkən/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyliken
he/she/itlikens
present participlelikening
past tenselikened
past participlelikened


phrasal verb

liken to

transitive
Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyliken to
he/she/itlikens to
present participlelikening to
past tenselikened to
past participlelikened to

formal
1
(liken someone/something to something) to say that someone or something is similar to someone or something else

His works have been likened to those of Beckett.

Synonyms and related words

To compare or connect things

liken

US /ˈlaɪkən/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyliken
he/she/itlikens
present participlelikening
past tenselikened
past participlelikened


phrasal verb

liken to

transitive
Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyliken to
he/she/itlikens to
present participlelikening to
past tenselikened to
past participlelikened to

formal
1
(liken someone/something to something) to say that someone or something is similar to someone or something else

The human body is likened to a machine.

Synonyms and related words

To compare or connect things
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