likeness 英 [ˈlaɪknəs]   美 [ˈlaɪknɪs]

likeness

likeness  英 [ˈlaɪknəs] 美 [ˈlaɪknɪs]

n. 相似,相像;样子,肖像;照片,画像;相似物 

名词复数:likenesses 

What a striking likeness! 何其相似乃尔!
The artist limned a good likeness of his wife. 这位画家给他妻子画了一幅很好的肖像。

  • A likeness is a portrait, or a head-turning resemblance. George Washington’s likeness appears on the dollar bill. A potato might bear an uncanny likeness to my grandfather.
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  • n. 相似,相像;样子,肖像;照片,画像;相似物
  • 1. What a striking likeness!

    何其相似乃尔!

  • 2. The artist limned a good likeness of his wife.

    这位画家给他妻子画了一幅很好的肖像。

  • 3. When people see my likeness in my kids, it pleases me.

    当人们从我孩子身上看到我的样子,这令我高兴。

  • likeness (n.) "representation of an object, that which resembles another, a like shape or form," Old English (Northumbrian) licnes "likeness, similarity; figure, statue, image," shortened from gelicness; see like (adj.) + -ness. Similar formation in Old Saxon gelicnass, Dutch gelijkenis, German Gleichnes.
like·ness / ˈlaɪknəs ; NAmE ˈlaɪknəs / noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] the fact of being similar to another person or thing, especially in appearance; an example of this 相像;相似;相似之处 SYN resemblance Joanna bears a strong likeness to her father. 乔安娜长得酷似她父亲。 Do you notice any family likeness between them? 你看没看出他们长得像是一家人? 2 [countable ,  usually singular ] a painting, drawing, etc. of a person, especially one that looks very like them (尤指画得像的)肖像,画像 The drawing is said to be a good likenessof the girl's attacker. 据说那幅嫌犯的画像画得很像袭击女孩的歹徒真人。 likeness likenesses like·ness / ˈlaɪknəs ; NAmE ˈlaɪknəs /
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