vt.[W]

1. 喜歡[+v-ing][+to-v]
   She likes playing the piano.

   她喜歡彈鋼琴。

   He doesn't like tomatoes.

   他不喜歡吃番茄。

2. （用於否定句中）願意[+v-ing][+to-v]
   I don't like deceiving him.

   我不願意欺騙他。

3. （與should, would連用）希望，想，想要[+to-v][O2][O7][O8]
   He would like you to make that trip.

   他希望你走一趟。

4. 適合於
   I like pepper but it doesn't like me.

   我喜歡吃胡椒，但胡椒不適合我的腸胃。

vi.[W]

1. 喜歡；願意；希望
   You can do exactly as you like.

   你愛怎麼做就怎麼做。

n.

1. 愛好[P1]
   The two sisters share the same likes and dislikes.

   這兩姊妹有相同的好惡愛憎。

prep.

1. 像，如
   They are like brothers and sisters.

   他們就像兄弟姐妹一樣。

2. （作法，程度等）和……一樣
   Dick acts like a gentleman.

   迪克的舉止如同紳士。

   He was like a son to me.

   他就像我的兒子一樣。

3. 與相稱的
   It's not like her to be so careless.

   她通常是不會這麼粗心的。

4. （與look, sound等連用）像要；好像是
   It looks like rain.

   好像要下雨了。

5. （與feel連用）想要
   I don't feel like dancing now.

   我現在不想跳舞。

6. 諸如
   He does well in subjects like history and philosophy.

   他在歷史和哲學這類課程上成績不錯。

n.

1. 同樣（或同類）的人（或事物）[the S][（+of）]
   Have you even heard the like of it?

   你聽見過這樣的事情嗎？

a.

1. 相像的[F]
   The brothers are very like.

   這幾個兄弟很相像。

2. 有相同性質的；類似的[B]
   His uncle promised him $100 if he could earn a like sum.

   他的伯伯答應給他一百美元，如果他能自己掙到同樣數目的錢的話。

3. 【舊】【方】可能[F][+to-v]

conj.

1. 【口】如同，好像
   It was just like you said.

   情況正如你所說的那樣。

ad.

1. （常用於插入語中）可能，多半
2. 【舊】一樣地

prep.

1. similar to.
   ▸in the manner of.
   ▸in a way appropriate to.
   ▸characteristic of.
   ▸used to ask about someone's or something's characteristics.
2. in this manner.
3. such as.

conj.

1. in the same way that.
2. as though.

n.

adj.

adv.

1. informal used in speech as a meaningless filler.
2. informal, chiefly US used to convey a person's reported attitude or feelings in the form of direct speech:
   so she comes in and she's like ‘Where is everybody?’
3. (like as/to) archaic in the manner of.

v.

1. find agreeable, enjoyable, or satisfactory.
2. wish for; want.
   ▸prefer:

   how do you like your coffee?
   ▸(in questions) feel about or regard.

n.