analogize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To express as an analogy.
    — The teacher analogised swotting for an exam in terms of marathon training.
  2. To treat one thing as analogous to another. transitive
    — Repulsion over polygamy is so ingrained in the American consciousness — analogizing it to slavery, the Republican platform of 1856 called it one of the country’s “twin relics of barbarism” — that judgmentally reveling in the exotic perversions of “Big Love” feels like something on the order of a national right.

词形变化

analogizes present,singular,third-person analogizing participle,present analogized participle,past analogized past analogise alternative

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Etymology tree
English analogy
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English analogize
From analogy + -ize.
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