similar
similar
adjective
adjective
- having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical
相似的；类似的；相像的
a soft cheese similar to brie.
类似布里干酪的软奶酪。
northern India and similar areas.
印度北部及类似地区。
■(Geometry)(of geometrical figures) having the same shape, with the same angles and proportions, though of different sizes
(几何)（几何图形）相似的
- (chiefly archaic)a person or thing similar to another
(主古)相似之人（或物） - (一般作 similars)a substance that produces effects resembling the symptoms of particular diseases (the basis of homeopathic treatment)
与病原体相似物质
the principle of treatment by similars.
用与病原体相似物质进行治疗的原理。
- late 16th cent. (also as a term in anatomy meaning 'homogeneous'): from French similaire or medieval Latin similaris, from Latin similis 'like'
- The standard construction for similar is with to, as in I've had problems similar to yoursHowever, in British English, the construction similar as is sometimes used instead, as in I've had similar problems as yourselfThis is not accepted as correct in standard English
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