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comparable

/kəmˈpæɹəbl̩/

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noun

可比物，可比较的东西

Something suitable for comparison.

Examples :

"The new student's performance was a comparable achievement to the top students. "

这个新生的表现，是能和顶尖学生相媲美的成就。

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adjective

可比较的，类似的.

(often with to) Able to be compared (to).

Examples :

"An elephant is comparable in size to a double-decker bus."

一头大象的体积与双层巴士的体积差不多大，可以相提并论。

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adjective

类似的，可比的

(often with to) Similar (to); like.

Examples :

"My new apartment is comparable in size to my old one. "

我的新公寓和我的旧公寓大小差不多。

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adjective

可比的，可比较的

Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.

Examples :

"Six and forty-two are comparable in the divides order, but six and nine are not."

六和四十二在整除关系上是可比的，但六和九则不是。

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adjective

可比較的，有級的

(grammar) Said of an adjective that has a comparative and superlative form.

Examples :

""Big" is a comparable adjective, since it can take the forms "bigger" and "biggest"; but "unique" is not comparable, except in disputed, but common, usage."

"Big" 是一个可比較的形容词，因为它有 "bigger" 和 "biggest" 这样的比较级和最高级形式；而 "unique" 则不是可比較的，除非在有争议但常见的用法中。

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