Pronunciation

/rɪˈzɛmbl/

Definitions

• Verb: To have a similar appearance, character, or nature; to be like or copy. For example: “The painting resembles the original closely.”
• Adjective: Resembling; having a likeness or similarity. For example: “Their faces resemble each other.”

Phrases

• “Resemble someone/something” indicates a likeness or similarity.
• “Resembles her mother” describes a person who looks similar to their parent.
• “Resemble history” can mean to reflect or echo historical events or patterns.

Example Sentences

• Verb: “The twins resemble each other so much that it’s hard to tell them apart.”
• Adjective: “The new design resembles the classic style of the old building.”
• “The two ideas resemble each other in their complexity.”

Synonyms

• Resemble (verb)
• Match -仿效
• Mimic
• Bear resemblance
• Look alike
• Appear similar

Antonyms

• Differ
• Dissimilar
• Unalike
• Contrary
• Opposite