vt.
    
      - 比較,對照[(+with/to)]
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Compared with him, I am a bungler.
與他相比,我只能算是一個笨拙的人。
Compare this with that, and you will see which is better.
將這個與那個比較一下,你就會知道哪個比較好了。
  
      - 比喻為,比作[(+to/with)]
 
    
    vi.
    
      - (可與……)相比,匹敵[(+with)]
 
    
    n.
    
      - (常用於慣用語)比較[U]
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This view is beyond 
compare.
這景色無與倫比。
 
    
   
  片語
  
    (as) compared with
    
      - 與……比較
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The output of the factory this year has increased by 20 percent 
as compared with last year.
這家廠今年的產量比去年增加了百分之二十。
 
    
    beyond/past/without compare
    
      - 無與倫比
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She used to be a beauty 
beyond compare.
她曾經美麗無比。
 
    
    compare to
    
      - 把……比作
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He 
compared the girl 
to the moon in the poem.
他在詩中把那姑娘比作月亮。
 
    
    compare with
    
      - 與……相比
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I'm afraid my English 
compares poorly 
with hers.
恐怕我的英語同她的英語相比要差得多。
 
    
    not to be compared with/to
    
      - 非常不同於
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A pencil is 
not to be compared with a ruler.
鉛筆與尺大不相同。
 
    
   
  辨析
  
 
  v.
  - 
(often compare something to/with)
 estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between. 
▸
(compare something to)
 liken something to.
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(
usu. compare with)
 be similar to or have a specified relationship with another thing or person:
 salaries compare favourably with those of other professions.
 - Grammar  form the comparative and superlative degrees of (an adjective or an adverb).
 
 
  Phrase
  
    - beyond 
(or without)
 compare
 surpassing all others of the same kind.  - compare notes
 exchange ideas or information about something. 
   
  Etymology
  ME: from OFr. comparer, from L. comparare, from compar ‘like, equal’.