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单词 likeness
释义
likeness
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˈlaɪk.nəs/us
/ˈlaɪk.nəs/
thefactof beingsimilarinappearance:
（外表的）相似，相近，近似
There's adefinitefamilylikeness around theeyes.很明显这家人眼睛长得都很像。
a good, remarkable, etc. likeness
apaintingor otherimageof apersonthatlooksvery like them
（人物肖像作品等）非常逼真，极其相像
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(Definition oflikenessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

likeness| American Dictionary

likeness
noun[C]
us
/ˈlɑɪk·nəs/
asimilarity:
Sandybearsa muchstrongerlikeness to hermotherthan to herfather.
Apainting,photograph, or otherrepresentationdescribedas a good likenesslooksverysimilarto thepersonor thing itrepresents.
(Definition oflikenessfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At this stage the specific elements of likenesses and differences are not emphasized - the experience is global.
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Each article provides a list of other likenesses of the subject; in many cases the decision to include only one image seems unduly conservative.
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They are reflecting on family likenesses.
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In the end it is of course only by an appeal to the particular that we can find out whether our account of family likenesses was right or wrong.
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Thelikenessbrought to light by wit must not be obvious.
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They essentially arrive at the classic view that the mark of the adaptational is design-likeness, albeit limited by constraints and antithetical forces.
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Consequently, the phonological structure of nonwords remained an important factor in naming latencies with consideration of word-likenessand bi-mora frequency.
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In its ideallikenessan institution usually creates its apology.
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Moreover, it pertains above all to the divine will, from which every perfection is derived in virtue of a kind oflikeness.
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To continue to ask, once thislikenessis pointed out, whether this is a reallikenessis idle.
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Pursuing the metaphor further, he says that the intellectual light itself is nothing other than a participatedlikenessof the uncreated light.
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In some cases thelikenessmight be so close that the different tunes would be classed as variants.
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Conversely, distinction is the ideological construction of social difference through the erasure oflikenessand the highlighting of unlikeness.
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Comparable units (bridge: future, men: wolves) partially converge and partially diverge, exhibiting "fractional congruence" - by-degreeslikeness-unlikeness between text-partials.
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I have been struck by the differences, rather than the likenesses, between farm and factory.
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