Comparable

(adj.) able to be compared or worthy of comparison .

(adj.) conforming in every respect; 'boxes with corresponding dimensions'; 'the like period of the preceding year' .

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• The Romans, for example, never had needles comparable to those of the Magdalenian epoch. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• With its concavity toward the southern sky it was closely comparable, though reverse, to the celestial meridian throughout its length from horizon to zenith. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Your concentrated Fox is seldom comparable to your concentrated Ass in money-breeding. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• It was a return to a state of mind comparable to that which had rendered possible the debacle of the Roman Empire. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Was this something that happened to every one given comparable circumstances? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The case is comparable to that of an astronomer who from given data has been led to foresee (infer) a future eclipse. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• For subtilty of principle, impressiveness of action, and breadth of results, there is nothing comparable with it among mechanical agencies. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• No crime, no mischief, no malignity, no misery, can be found comparable to mine. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• For the first time also we encounter social conflicts comparable to our own. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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