单词 | thesaurus/articles/exactly-like-each-other |
释义 | Thesaurus article:exactly like each otherexactly like each otherThese words describe people or things that are exactly like another or each other. The most common way of saying this is with the phrasethe same. I have the same dress as her. These two pictures are exactly the same. The opposite ofthe sameisdifferent. We have very different opinions about that. For more opposites ofthe same, see the article atdifferent. If two people or things are exactly the same, or they look exactly the same, you can call themidentical. The employees all wore identical blue shirts. This email is identical to the one I got from them last time. Indistinguishableis used to emphasize that two things are so much the same that it is difficult to tell them apart.Indistinguishableis slightly more formal thanidentical. The counterfeit certificate was so good it was indistinguishable from the real thing. If two things that are measurable, such as amounts or sizes, areequal, they are the same. You can also useequalto refer to two things that have the same importance or value. Four groups of ten is equal to two groups of twenty. We demand equal rights for men and women. There are several words that are close tosamein meaning but are not synonyms. One of the most common related words issimilar.Similaris used when something is almost the same as something else, but is not exactly the same. I have a similar pair of glasses. For more synonyms ofsimilar, see the article atsimilar. |
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