likening是什么意思？

likening

• v. 把…比作( liken的现在分词 )，把…比作…；

例句

• I am likening to a grain of wheat which faces one of three futures. 我的命运如同一颗麦粒,有着三种不同的道路.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  把…比作；把…比拟为
  If you liken one thing or person to another thing or person, you say that they are similar.
  例句
  She likens marriage to slavery... 她把婚姻比作奴役。 The pain is often likened to being drilled through the side of the head. 这种疼痛常被比作钻头钻入头部的感觉。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the act of comparing similarities