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akin

/uh-kin/US // əˈkɪn //UK // (əˈkɪn) //

相似的,类似的,相似,相似者

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of kin; related by blood: cousins who were too closely akin for marriage.
    • : allied by nature; having the same properties: Something akin to vertigo was troubling her.
    • : having or showing an affinity; kindred: They are emotionally but not intellectually akin.

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Examples

  • The two states nicely balance each other, as they can be viewed as something akin to mirror images.

  • This involves managing the voting rights that arise from owning certain cryptocurrencies—a process akin to proxy voting in traditional equity markets.

  • They work because of a phase change, akin to liquid water freezing into ice.

  • For instance, the Koch brothers have organized something akin to a party within a party at the state level, where they have influenced Republicans to take unpopular positions on taxes, social benefits and climate policy.

  • The next year, he won both EVO Japan — he defeated Knee again — and EVO USA, the World Cup of esports fighting games, drawing some 200,000 fans, akin to the number of fans that attend cricket matches in Ash’s home country.

  • But Huckabee (akin to Elizabeth Warren on the left) is like an ice cream sundae.

  • In my eyes she killed those people… exposing a gay person like this is akin to torturing him slowly to death.

  • Would that kind of publication be akin today to having a campaign blog or Twitter feed?

  • The question, almost akin to a riddle, is certainly a relevant one to anybody in a creative field.

  • I can appreciate the perspective that my experience is akin to visiting a human zoo.

  • At an early date we find, further, a perfectly useless kind of imitation which is more akin to that of art.

  • While Jos spoke, something akin to kindness crept through the hard, somber lines, the lips twitched and the eyes softened.

  • For once in her selfish and vulgar mind the countess-dowager felt a feeling akin to fear.

  • Be this as it may, she was in any case akin to the king or queen, and was by them entrusted to the care of St. Merwynn of Romsey.

  • Something akin to a chill moved along Bill's spinal column at the thought.