compare

compare /kəm'peə/
  • ngoại động từ
    • (+ with) so, đối chiếu
      • to compare the orginal with the copy: so nguyên bản với bản sao
    • (+ to) so sánh
      • poets often compare sleep to death: các nhà thơ thường so sánh giấc ngủ với cái chết
    • (ngôn ngữ học) tạo cấp so sánh (của tính từ, phó từ)
    • nội động từ
      • có thể so sánh được
        • no work can compare with it: không tác phẩm nào có thể so sánh được với nó
      • to compare notes
        • trao đổi nhận xét, trao đổi ý kiến
    • danh từ
      • (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) sự so sánh
        • beyond (without, past) compare: không thể so sánh được, không thể bì được
     so sánh
  • compare instruction: lệnh so sánh
    •  sự so sánh

    Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): comparison, comparative, compare, comparable, incomparable, comparatively

    Xem thêm: comparison, equivalence, comparability, liken, equate



    compare

    Từ điển Collocation

    compare verb

    ADV. favourably, well The city compares favourably with other parts of Brazil. | unfavourably

    VERB + COMPARE cannot, do not These mountains do not compare with (= are not nearly as high, impressive, etc. as) the Himalayas.

    PREP. with Few things compare with (= are as good as) the joy of cycling on a bright, sunny spring morning.

    PHRASES be nothing compared to sb/sth I've had some difficulties but they were nothing compared to yours (= they were not nearly as bad as yours).

    Từ điển WordNet

      v.

    • examine and note the similarities or differences of

      John compared his haircut to his friend's

      We compared notes after we had both seen the movie

    • be comparable

      This car does not compare with our line of Mercedes

    • consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; liken, equate

      We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans

      You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed

    • to form the comparative or superlative form on an adjective or adverb

    Microsoft Computer Dictionary

    vb. To check two items, such as words, files, or numeric values, so as to determine whether they are the same or different. In a program, the outcome of a compare operation often determines which of two or more actions is taken next.

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    compares|compared|comparing
    syn.: contrast liken match measure