dis·sim·i·lar
adjective/dɪˈsɪmɪlə(r)/
/dɪˈsɪmɪlər/
(formal)- dissimilar (from/to somebody/something) not the same
不一样的；不同的；不相似的 - These wines are not dissimilar (= are similar).
这些葡萄酒都差不多。 - The two languages are completely dissimilar from each other.
这两种语言彼此完全不同。
Extra Examples- His views are not dissimilar from those of the Health Minister.
他的看法和卫生部长的没有什么不同。 - The way of life here is not altogether dissimilar to that in other parts of Europe.
这儿的生活与欧洲其它地方的并非完全不同。 - They had spent their childhoods in highly dissimilar circumstances.
他们的童年是在截然不同的环境中度过的。
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Word Originlate 16th cent.: from dis- (expressing reversal) + similar, on the pattern of Latin dissimilis, French dissimilaire. - These wines are not dissimilar (= are similar).