analogy

• n. 類似；類比；類似

接頭辞ana-、上に、後ろに。根源log、話す、考える、謝罪と同じ。

analogy (n.)

1540s (perhaps early 15c.), from Old French analogie or directly from Latin analogia, from Greek analogia "proportion," from ana- "upon, according to" (see ana-) + logos "ratio," also "word, speech, reckoning" (see logos). A mathematical term used in a wider sense by Plato.

1. The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump.

先生は、人の心臓をポンプにたとえた比喩を述べた。

2.It is not always reliable to argue by analogy .

は類推論によって必ずしも信頼できるものではない。

3.A close analogy with the art of singing can be made.

は歌唱芸術で類比することができる.

4.Trace an analogy between pastoral poetry and landscape painting.

田園詩と風景画の類似点を探し出す。

5. They say " thunk " on the analogy of'sunk ".

彼らはthunk類推に基づいてsunk.<／