Analogy
01
类比
a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them
例子
He drew an analogy between running a marathon and pursuing a long-term goal, emphasizing the importance of endurance and perseverance.
他在跑马拉松和追求长期目标之间画了一个类比，强调了耐力和毅力的重要性。
02
类比, 比较
a type of reasoning based on the idea that if two things are in agreement on a specific aspect, they will be so on other aspects
例子
Philosophers used analogy to reason that if the mind and body are dependent, the soul must be similarly related to both.
哲学家们用类比推理，如果心灵和身体是相互依赖的，那么灵魂也必然与两者有类似的关系。
03
类比, 相似
the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate
04
类比, 相似
(linguistics) a process by which a new word or inflection is formed according to existing rules and regulations
例子
The analogy between " sing " and " sang " helps learners understand verb changes.
“sing”和“sang”之间的类比有助于学习者理解动词的变化。
