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liken

美音:[´laıkən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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动词过去式:likened 过去分词:likened 现在分词:likening 第三人称单数:likens

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/'laɪkən; `laɪkən/ v [Tn.pr] ~ sth to sth (fml 文) show the resemblance between one thing and another 显示两事物的相像
*Life has often been likened to a journey. 生活常常比作旅行.

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v
liken to / [liken sb/sth to sb/sth] phr v
formal to say that someone or something is similar to another person or thing
= compare
 Critics have likened the new theater to a supermarket.