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resemble

🇬🇧 UK/rɪ'zemb(ə)l/🇺🇸 US/ri'zembl/
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Definitions

v.

To look like or be similar to someone or something.

与…相似,像,类似于

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
sembllike, same, similar
+
esuffix
=resemble

Common Collocations

  • 1.closely resemble与…极为相似
  • 2.strongly resemble与…非常相像
  • 3.resemble each other彼此相似
  • 4.bear a resemblance与…有几分相像

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The child closely resembles her mother.

  • 2.

    She closely resembles her mother in both looks and personality.

  • 3.

    The new building's design resembles a giant glass cube.

  • 4.

    His writing style resembles that of Hemingway in its simplicity.

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