comparison
英 [kəm'pærɪs(ə)n]
美 [kəm'pærɪsn]
英語の語源
- comparison (n.)
- mid-14c., from Old French comparaison (12c.), from Latin comparationem (nominative comparatio), noun of action from past participle stem of comparare "make equal with, liken, bring together for a contest," literally "to couple together, to form in pairs," from com- "with" (see com-) + parare "prepare" (see pare).
例文
- 1. The comparison of her life to a sea voyage simplifies her experience.
- 彼女の人生を1回の海上航行に例えると、彼女の豊富な経験を説明するには不十分だ。
- 2.The rest of the arts scene looks increasingly turgid by comparison .
- 比較すると、芸術界の他の分野はますます無味乾燥に見える。/
- 3.Is the human heart weak in comparison with the other organs?
- 人間の心臓は他の器官に比べて弱いのではないでしょうか。
- 4.That comparison isn 't as wide of the mark as it seems.
- のような比較は、見た目ほどスペクトル的ではありません。/
- 5.Those places are modern by comparison with Tresillian.
- テジリアンに比べて、それらの場所は現代的だ。
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