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| 1 | T to consider how things or people are different and how they are similar 比较 |
| compare sth with/to sth Just compare the one that has been cleaned with the others. 只要把清洗过的这个和其他的比较一下。 |
| The results are then compared to the results of previous studies. 然后把结果和以前的研究结果加以比较。 |
| compare and contrast (=show how things are similar and how they are different) The research aims to compare and contrast policies in British, American, and Japanese firms. 比较异同 |
| | 1a | I +withused for saying how good or bad one thing is in relation to another （与…）相比 | | How does the UK’ s performance compare with that of other European countries? 英国的表现和其他欧洲国家相比情况如何？ | | compare favourably/unfavourably/well About 2.5 % of Scottish land is registered organic: that compares very favourably with the European average. 苏格兰约有2.5%的土地登记为有机的：这比欧洲的平均水平好得多。 | | sth doesn’ t compare (with sth) (=it is not as good) It’ s a good university, but its architecture doesn’ t compare with that of the older institutions. 某物比不上（某物） | |
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| 2 | T to say that one thing or person is similar to another 把…比作 |
| compare sth to sth His poems have been compared to those of the English Romantics. 他的诗歌被拿来与英国浪漫主义诗歌相提并论。 |
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| to discuss something with someone who has also experienced it or thought about it |
| 交换经验；交流意见 |
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