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VERB
比較;對比
When you compare things, you consider them and discover the differences or similarities between them.
例句
Compare the two illustrations in Fig 60...
比較圖60中的兩幅插圖。
Was it fair to compare independent schools with state schools?...
拿私立學校與州立學校相比，這樣公平嗎？
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VERB
把…比作
If you compare one person or thing to another, you say that they are like the other person or thing.
例句
Some commentators compared his work to that of James Joyce...
有些評注者把他的作品與詹姆斯·喬伊斯的作品相提并論。
I can only compare the experience to falling in love.
我只能把這段經歷比作墜入愛河。
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V-RECIP
(與…)比起來(好/差)
If one thing compares favourably with another, it is better than the other thing. If it compares unfavourably, it is worse than the other thing.
例句
Our road safety record compares favourably with that of other European countries...
我們的道路安全紀錄比歐洲其他國家要好。
How do the two techniques compare in terms of application?
這兩種手法實際運用起來哪個好一些？
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VERB
相比
If you say that something does not compare with something else, you mean that it is much worse.
例句
The flowers here do not compare with those at home...
這兒的花比不上家鄉的花。
The more recent conifer plantations cannot yet compare with the old woodlands.
年代較近的針葉樹林場還比不上年代久遠的林場。
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PHRASE
無與倫比;無可比擬
If you describe something as beyond compare, you mean that it is extremely good or extremely great.
例句
She was a storyteller beyond compare.
她是個無與倫比的講故事高手。
...riches beyond compare.
無與倫比的財富