compare的过去式

1. 比较；进行比较；相比；对比
2. 对照；参照
3. 比得上，不亚于，匹敌 ；可跟…相比
4. 把...比作为，比喻为，比作
5. 【语法】把（形容词、副词）变成比较级
6. 与…类似；表明…与…相似
7. 交换看法
8. 值得比较
9. 被认为相似，视作相等

1. 比较
2. 相比
3. 对照

1. vt. & vi. 比较,对照 show or find out in what ways two or more things are like each other or are different from each other

1.比较;对比
When youcompare things, you consider them and discover the differences or similarities between them.

e.g. Compare the two illustrations in Fig 60...
比较图60中的两幅插图。
e.g. Was it fair tocompare independent schools with state schools?...
拿私立学校与州立学校相比，这样公平吗？

2.把…比作
If youcompare one person or thingto another, you say that they are like the other person or thing.

e.g. Some commentators compared his work to that of James Joyce...
有些评注者把他的作品与詹姆斯·乔伊斯的作品相提并论。
e.g. I can onlycompare the experience to falling in love.
我只能把这段经历比作坠入爱河。

3.(与…)比起来(好/差)
If one thingcompares favourablywith another, it is better than the other thing. If itcompares unfavourably, it is worse than the other thing.

e.g. Our road safety record compares favourably with that of other European countries...
我们的道路安全纪录比欧洲其他国家要好。
e.g. How do the two techniquescompare in terms of application?
这两种手法实际运用起来哪个好一些？

4.相比
If you say that something does notcompare with something else, you mean that it is much worse.

e.g. The flowers here do notcompare with those at home...
这儿的花比不上家乡的花。
e.g. The more recent conifer plantations cannot yetcompare with the old woodlands.
年代较近的针叶树林场还比不上年代久远的林场。

5.无与伦比;无可比拟
If you describe something asbeyond compare, you mean that it is extremely good or extremely great.

e.g. She was a storyteller beyondcompare.
她是个无与伦比的讲故事高手。
e.g. ...riches beyondcompare.
无与伦比的财富

6. see also: compared

1. It is hard to compare.
   很难比较。

1. After comparing notes we found that we had the same opinion of his work.
   经过交换意见,我们发现我们对他工作的看法是一致的。
2. Let's compare A and C.
   让我们比较一下A和C。
3. Mother and Mrs.Parket like to compare notes about cooking.
   母亲愿意和帕克太太交换烹饪方面的意见。
4. Compare the two translations and comment on them.
   比较一下这两种译文,然后作评论。
5. He compared the two chairs before he decided which one to buy.
   他比较了那两张椅子后,才决定买哪一张。
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6. The results have been carefully checked and compared.
   结果已经过仔细核对与比较。
7. The quality of these two coats cannot be compared.
   这两件外衣的质量没法相比。

1. Compared with French,English is easy.
   英语比法语好学。
2. Compared with what he had already, the new stamps were not very interesting.
   跟他已有的相比,这几张新邮票算不上有趣。

• It is hardly complimentary to Parrot, an undeniably handsome bird, to compare my grandson to him.

  出自：R. Graves

• To fill his bags, and richesse to compare.

  出自：Spenser

• ☆ 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的comperer；最初源自后期拉丁语的comparare，意为比较。