parallel

['pærəlel]

adj.平行的, 相同的, 类似的, 并联的
n.对比, 平行线(面), 双杠, 相似物
vt.相比, 相应, 与 ... 平行

例句与用法：

The gymnast swung on the parallel bars.

体操运动员在双杠上摆动身子。

The painting is without parallel of the greatest artistic level.

这幅图画有无与伦比的艺术价值。

The railway lines run parallel to the road.

铁路线和那条道路平行。

My experience in this matter is parallel to yours.

在这件事情上，我的经验和你的类似。

词形变化：

动词过去式: paralleled/parallelled | 动词过去分词: paralleled/parallelled | 动词现在分词: paralleling/parallelling | 动词第三人称单数: parallels/parallels |

a.

1. 平行的, 同方向的[(+to/with)]

These two lines are parallel.

这两条线平行。

2. 相同的; 类似的[(+to)]

She and her friends have parallel likes and dislikes.

她和她的朋友喜恶相同。

3. 【电】并联的

n.

1. 平行线; 平行面[C][(+to/with)]

The parallels seem to come together in the distance.

平行线在远处看上去似交合在一起。

2. 类似的人(或事物), 可相比拟的人(或事物)[C][(+to/with)]

You do not have to go far to find a living parallel for these prehistoric organisms.

你不必走远就可以找到与这些史前有机体相类似的生物。

3. 相似处[C][(+between/with)]

There are curious parallels between medicine and law.

在医学和法律之间有着奇特的相似之处。

4. 比较[C][(+between)]

The historian draws a parallel between Washington and Lincoln.

这位历史学家将华盛顿和林肯作了比较。

5. 纬线; 纬圈[C]

6. 【电】并联[U]

The two generators operate in parallel.

这两台发电机并联发电。

vt.

1. 使成平行; 与……平行

The street paralleled the railroad.

那条街与铁路平行。

2. 比较[(+with)]

They paralleled his life with those of the saints.

他们将他的生活与圣人的生活相比。

3. 与……相似, 比得上

Your story closely parallels what he told me.

你的说法跟他告诉我的情况极为相似。

短语词组：

parallel with

1. 把……同……相比

It cannot be paralleled with the other.

这不能与另一个相比。

parallel

名词复数：parallels

过去式：paralleled, parallelled

过去分词：paralleled, parallelled

现在进行时：paralleling, parallelling

词形变化：

动词过去式: paralleled/parallelled | 动词过去分词: paralleled/parallelled | 动词现在分词: paralleling/parallelling | 动词第三人称单数: parallels/parallels |

同义词：

equal | match | similar | equivalent | corresponding | analogous | counterpart | matching | peer | comparable | similarity | correspondence | resemblance | equivalence | duplicate | balance | twin | analogue | alike | like | coextend | parallelize | uniform | tie | parallelepiped | parallelogram | conform | coextensive | agree | correspond | concurrent | aligned | collateral | compare | abreast | copy | equidistant | resemble | alongside | imitate | repeat | coequal | coordinate | brother | compeer | cognate | connatural | synonymous | matched | allied | associate | congeneric | same | correlative | pace | sister | with | keep | companion | ally | similitude | connate | regular | take | analogy | likeness | parallel line | after | homonym | parallel bar | equal sign | equalization | parallel column | correspondent | connaturalness | parity | kinship | parallel | akin | line | latitude | bar | equipoise | correlation | proportion | column | coequality | equality | sign | parallelity | affinity | collimate | keep pace with | parallel of latitude | symmetry | analog | par | line of latitude | identical | take after | overlap | correlate | comparison | harmonize | consonant | commensurate | complementary | relative | simultaneous |

反义词：

oblique | perpendicular |

词义辨析：

同义:

a.平行的, 并行的

coextensive  aligned  equidistant  collateral  concurrent  alongside  abreast  

a.相同的, 类似的, 一致的, 同源的, 同族的

corresponding  equal  matched  similar  analogous  like  alike  synonymous  allied  equivalent  twin  same  duplicate  coequal  coordinate  uniform  regular  connatural  connate  congeneric  correspondent  matching  akin  

n.平行线, 平行面, 平行四边形, 平行六面体

parallel line  parallel bar  equal sign  parallel column  parallelogram  parallelepiped  

n.类似的事(人, 物等), 联合体

match  counterpart  analogue  equivalent  brother  sister  twin  companion  coequal  peer  compeer  ally  associate  cognate  correlative  homonym  coordinate  

n.相符, 一致, 相似, 相称

correspondence  analogy  similitude  similarity  likeness  resemblance  connaturalness  affinity  kinship  correlation  equalization  parallelity  equality  coequality  parity  par  balance  equipoise  symmetry  proportion  

v.使成平行, 与……平行

coextend  parallelize  keep pace with  equal  tie  balance  

v.比……相应, 比得过, 配得上; 模仿, 仿制, 相像, 比较

match  correspond  conform  agree  resemble  imitate  copy  duplicate  repeat  compare  take after  

同义参见:

correlate  harmonize  consonant  complementary  comparison  comparable  commensurate  simultaneous  relative  overlap  overlap  latitude  

parallelparallelD.J.:[ˈpærəlel]K.K.:[ˈpærəˌlɛl]adj.1.■(指至少两条线)平行的There are two parallel lines.这有两条平行线。These two roads are parallel.这两条路是平行的。2.■类似的; 相对应的This is the parallel points in the characters of different men.这就是不同人物间个性上的类似之处。The growth of the two towns was almost parallel.这两个城镇的发展几乎相同。n.1.■平行线[面]This line is a parallel with that one.这条线和那条线平行。2.■极相似的人[事物]3.■类似(点), 相似(之处)There are some interesting parallels between the educational systems of these two countries.这两国的教育制度之间有些有趣的相似之处。4.■比较5.■纬线, 纬圈This city is close to the fortieth parallel of north latitude.这个城市靠近北纬40度。vt.1.■与…平行; 与…相当The street parallels the railway.这条街与铁路平行。No one has paralleled his successful business.没有人赶得上他在事业上的成就。

parallel['pærəlel]adj.1.■平行的；并行的；同方向的(to， with)2.■相同的；类似的；对应的3.■同一方向的；同一目的的4.■【语法学】对句的；并列的5.■【电子学、计算机】并联的6.■【音乐】(调、音阶、音程等)平行的7.■【滑雪】双板平行的n.1.■平行线(或面)；平行曲线2.■类似的(或可相比拟的)人(或物)3.■平行或并联(的状态)4.■比较；对比5.■相匹敌的物(或人)；对手6.■纬线;纬度圈;平行圈[全称 parallel of latitude]7.■并行；并列； 【电子学】并联； 【计算机】并行8.■[复数]【印刷】平行符号(即‖)9.■平行堑壕vt.1.■使成平行，与…平行；与…平行发生：The stream parallels the road for several miles.这条小河和公路平行数英里2.■比较；对比(with):This bird cannot be paralled for beauty.这鸟的美丽是无与伦比的。3.■比得过；配得上；与…相应：His experiences parallel mine in many instances.他的经历在许多地方与我的差不多。4.■(为找出相似处)将…作比拟：5.■[废语]使一致adv.1.■平行地；并列地draw a parallel between在…之间作个比较(或对照)，指出(两者)相同之处in parallel平行的(地)，并行的(地)【电工学】并联的(地)in paralled with与…同时；与…平行与…并联be parall to (或 with)与…平行without (a) parallel举世无双，无可匹敌，无与伦比变形vt.paralleled或-allelledparalleling或-allelling

parallelparallel[ˈpærəlel]adj.1.■平行的, 并行的; 同一方向[目的]的2.■相同的, 相似的, 对应的3.■【电】并联的parallel lines平行线parallel bars双杠parallel cousin堂兄弟姊妹或姨表兄弟姊妹a parallel instance [case]同样的例子Stamp collecting and coin collecting are parallel hobbies.集邮和收藏硬币是相似的爱好。

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词性变化parallel[ˈpærəlel]n.1.■平行线[面]2.■纬(度)线, 纬圈3.■相同或相似的事[物, 人等]; 相似之处4.■比较, 对比5.■平行; 平行状态6.■匹敌者7.■【刷】平行号8.■【军】平行堑壕9.■【电】并联the 38th parallel三十八度纬线parallel[ˈpærəlel]vt.(parallel(l)ed; parallel(l)ing)1.■(使)与...平行2.■比较, 和...对比(with)3.■与...相同[相似]4.■与...匹敌, 比得过, 配得上parallel A with B把A和B相比The stream parallels the road for several miles.这条小河与那条道平行数英里。

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继承用法parallel-affinen.1.■平行仿射parallel-axesn.1.■平行轴parallel-currentn.1.■并联电流parallel-flown.1.■并流parallel-platen.1.■平行板parallel-plate-interceptorn.1.■平行板式隔油池parallel-rollern.1.■平行滚柱parallel-sailingn.1.■等纬线航行parallel-serialn.1.■并-串行;并-串联parallel-seriesn.1.■混联, 串并联parallel-staysn.1.■平行拉线parallel(l)edadj.1.■平行的parallel(l)ingn.1.■并联[列, 行]parallelity[ˌpærəˈleliti]n.

parallel
adjective

1. (of lines, planes, surfaces, or objects) side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
   （线，平面，物体）平行的
   parallel lines never meet.
   平行线永不相交。
   the road runs parallel to the Ottawa River.
   这条路与渥太华河平行。
   ■occurring or existing at the same time or in a similar way; corresponding
   并存的；类似的；相对应的
   a parallel universe.
   一个类似的领域。
   they shared a flat in London while establishing parallel careers.
   他们在创立相似的事业时在伦敦合住一套公寓。
   ■(Computing)involving the simultaneous performance of operations
   (计算机)并行的
   ■of or denoting electrical components or circuits connected to common points at each end, rather than one to another in sequence
   并联的。 series 的反义词
   ■(S. African)of or relating to schools in which two languages are used in separate classes
   (南非)（与）按两种语言分班教学的学校（有关）的
   

noun

1. a person or thing that is similar or analogous to another
   可相比拟的人（或事物）
   a challenge which has no parallel in peacetime this century.
   本世纪和平时期的一个无可比拟的挑战。
   ■a similarity
   相似之处
   he points to a parallel between biological evolution and cognitive development.
   他指出了生物进化和认知发展的相似之处。
   ■a comparison
   比拟；比较
   he draws a parallel between personal destiny and social forces.
   他把个人命运和社会影响力作了一个比较。
   
2. (亦作 parallel of latitude)each of the imaginary parallel circles of constant latitude on the earth's surface
   纬线；纬圈，平行圈
   ■a corresponding line on a map
   （地图上的）对应线
   ■(Printing)two parallel lines (∥) as a reference mark
   (印)平行符号
   

(paralleled, paralleling)

1. [with obj.](of something extending in a line) be side by side with (something extending in a line), always keeping the same distance
   （成直线的事物）与（成直线的事物）平行
   a big concrete gutter that paralleled the road.
   与道路平行的一条大型水泥排水沟。
   ■be similar or corresponding to (something)
   与…相似；与…相当
   US naval and air superiority was paralleled by Soviet superiority in land-based missile systems.
   苏联陆基导弹体系的优势与美国的海空军优势旗鼓相当。
   

常用词组
in parallel

1. occurring at the same time and having some connection
   并列的；相关的且同时发生的
   ■(of electrical components or circuits) connected to common points at each end; not in series
   （电器元件，线路）并联的
   

语源

1. mid 16th cent.: from French parallèle, via Latin from Greek parallēlos, from para- 'alongside' + allēlos 'one another'
   

parallel

名词 parallel:

something having the property of being analogous to something else

同义词：analogue, analog

an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

同义词：latitude, line of latitude, parallel of latitude

动词 parallel:

be parallel to

make or place parallel to something

同义词：collimate

duplicate or match

同义词：twin, duplicate

形容词 parallel:

being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting

of or relating to the simultaneous performance of multiple operations

parallel

■The railway lines run parallel to the road.

铁路线和那条道路平行。

■Her experiences parallel mine in many instances.

她的经历多与我的相似。

■My experience in this matter is parallel to yours.

在这件事情上，我的经验和你的类似。

■The road runs parallel with the railway.

该公路与铁路平行。

■The gymnast swung on the parallel bars.

体操运动员在双杠上摆动身子。

■The painting is without parallel of the greatest artistic level.

这幅图画有无与伦比的艺术价值。

■Loosely, parallel processing.

不严格地讲，并行处理(法)。

■The progressing of two or more activities(processes, programs) in parallel.

两个或多个活动(进程或程序)以并行方式进行。

■A group of tracks on a magnetic drum or on a magnetic disk all of which are read or written in parallel.

磁鼓或磁盘表面上的一组磁道，可以并行地对它们进行读／写操作。

■In multi-channel digital magnetic record/playback heads, the angle between the parallel lines measuring gap scatter and the nominal direction of tape motion over the head assembly.

在多道数字记录／读出磁头中，测量间隙变化的平行线与磁带在磁头组合件上运动的标定方向之间的夹角。

■The path or one of the set of paths, parallel to the reference edge on a data medium, associated with a single reading or writing component as the data medium moves past the component.

与数据媒体基准边并行的轨道或一组轨道中的一条，当数据媒体移动而经过单个读(或写)元件时，就与这种读(或写)元件相联系。

■A plow equipped with several blades that make parallel furrows.

多铧犁一种具有几个能翻平行垄的刀口的犁

■Parallel to or in the plane of the horizon.

水平的与地平面平行的或在地平面中的

■A brick laid across rather than parallel with a wall.

露头砖垂直而不是平行于墙根放置的砖块

■A pair of horizontal parallel lines drawn across a shield.

盾形纹章上的横条纹画在盾形纹章上的两条水平的平行线

■A framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; a grating or mesh.

格栅，网栅由交叉或平行的条构成的架子，格栅或网格

■Harmony with parallel voices.

几个平行声部构成的和谐

■One of a set of parallel geometric figures, such as lines or planes.

平行线，平行面如直线或平面等一组平行的几何图形之一

■The condition of the normal eye when parallel rays are focused exactly on the retina and vision is perfect.

屈光正常当平行光线恰好聚焦于视网膜并形成清晰视觉时正常眼睛的状态

■A flat framework of parallel metal bars used for broiling meat or fish.

烤架用平行的金属条构成的用来烤鱼或肉的平面构架

■An often portable structure consisting of two long sides crossed by parallel rungs, used to climb up and down.

梯子一种通常是可移动的结构物，由长长的两边和两边平行的梯级连接组成，用于爬上爬下

■A horizontal or nearly horizontal passageway in a mine running through or parallel to a vein.

水平巷道穿过矿脉或与矿脉平行的矿井中水平或近似水平的巷道

■A short horizontal bar suspended from two parallel ropes, used for exercises or for acrobatic stunts.

吊架一根从两根平行的绳子悬挂下来的水平的短棍，用于体育锻炼或杂技表演

■Moving air, especially a natural and perceptible movement of air parallel to or along the ground.

风移动的空气，尤指与地面平行或沿地面空气的自然且可察觉的移动

■Any of the imaginary lines representing degrees of latitude that encircle the earth parallel to the plane of the equator.

纬线，纬度圈与赤道平面平行且环绕地球用来表明纬度高低的许多假想线中的任意一条

■The distance that a propeller would travel in an ideal medium during one complete revolution, measured parallel to the shaft of the propeller.

推进器转一圈的距离飞机螺旋桨旋转一次的前移距离，以其与螺旋桨相平行的距离衡量

■A pair of forces of equal magnitude acting in parallel but opposite directions, capable of causing rotation but not translation.

力偶具有相等磁性的两个力，平衡作用但反向，能导致旋转但不能造成平移

■A fastening device consisting of parallel rows of metal, plastic, or nylon teeth on adjacent edges of an opening that are interlocked by a sliding tab.

拉链由平行的金属、塑料或尼龙的齿状物制成的，在开口临近边缘上被滑动的拉环锁住的紧扣物

■The two generators operate in parallel.

这两台发电机并联发电。

■A usually high-speed ski turn used for changing the direction of descent or stopping, performed by shifting the weight forward and turning with the skis kept parallel.

作制动转弯在转变下滑方向或停止时的高速滑雪旋转，通过向前转移重量并平行地旋转滑雪板来完成

■The perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to the opposite vertex, parallel side, or parallel surface.

顶垂线，高线从一个几何形体的底边到相对的顶点、平行边或平行面的垂直距离

■An arrangement of components in a circuit that splits the current into two or more paths. Used chiefly in the phrase in parallel.

并联一种把电流分成两条或多条通路的联接电路元件的方法。常用于短语inparallel中

■A parallel circuit that connects the major components of a computer, allowing the transfer of electric impulses from one connected component to any other.

数据传送总线，总线，母线联结计算机主要部件的一组平行导线，使得电脉冲得以在相联部件之间传输

■The historian draws a parallel between Washington and Lincoln.

这位历史学家将华盛顿和林肯作了比较。

■She and her friends have parallel likes and dislikes.

她和她的朋友喜恶相同。

■These two lines are parallel.

这两条线平行。

■Parallel lines converge at infinity.

平行线永不相交。

■The accuracy of the parallel increased.

这种比拟变得愈来愈确切了。

■Muscle spindles are found within the belly muscles and run in parallel with the main muscle fibers.

腹肌里有肌梭,它们与主要肌纤维平行。

■You do not have to go far to find a living parallel for these prehistoric organisms.

你不必走远就可以找到与这些史前有机体相类似的生物。

■A contrasting but parallel element, item, or theme.

对照物对比平行的成分、项目或主题

■No one can parallel him in Math.

在数学方面无人能与他匹敌。

■The trees stand in parallel with the road.

这些树与公路平行。

■A tendon consists of parallel fibres.

腱由平行的纤维组成。

■Doffer not set parallel to cylinder.

道夫与锡林不平行。

■The slots can be parallel or nonparallel.

凹槽平行或不平行。

■He proved the existence of parallel lines.

他证明了平行线的存在性。

■This path runs parallel to that road.

这条小路和那条大路平行.

■Sometimes resistances are installed in parallel.

但有时阻力为并联布置。

■A family of parallel lines cut the conic.

有一组平行线与圆锥曲线相交。

parallel with

1. 把……同……相比

It cannot be paralleled with the other.

这不能与另一个相比。

习惯用语draw a parallel between ...1.■在...之间作比较[对照]in parallel1.■并行的[地], 平行的[地]2.■【电】并联的[地]in parallel with1.■与...平行, 与...同时, 与...并联run parallel to1.■与...平行run parallel with1.■与...平行without (a) parallel1.■无与伦比; 举世无双特殊用法adjustable parallel1.■活动平(行)垫片, 可调(整)平(行)垫铁astronomical parallel1.■天文纬线bit parallel1.■位并行celestial parallel1.■天球纬圈degree parallel1.■斜平行[调整平]垫铁dependent parallel1.■相依并行die parallel1.■拉模孔的圆柱形部分fictitious parallel1.■虚纬线ga(u)ge parallel1.■块规, 量规geodesic parallel1.■测地平行线geodetic parallel1.■大地纬圈geographic parallel1.■地理纬圈grid parallel1.■格网纬线ideal parallel1.■理想并联inverse parallel1.■横轴投影纬线Lemoine parallels1.■莱蒙恩平行线line parallel to the profile plane1.■侧平线(平行于侧面的线)oblique parallel1.■斜轴投影纬线optical parallel1.■光学[平行]平晶plane parallel to the profile plane1.■侧平面repeating parallels1.■重复平行线serial parallel1.■串并行series parallel1.■串并联, 混联, 复联standard parallel1.■标准纬线taper parallel1.■双楔固定平行垫板tensile strength parallel to grain1.■顺纹抗拉强度parallel by character1.■并行字符parallel of altitude1.■等高圈parallels of a surface of revolution1.■回转面的平行圆parallel of declination1.■赤纬圈parallel of latitude1.■纬度圈, 黄经圈parallel of longitude1.■黄纬圈