parallel 英 [ˈpærəlel]   美 [ˈpærəˌlɛl]

parallel

parallel  英 [ˈpærəlel] 美 [ˈpærəˌlɛl]

n. 平行线  vt. 媲美,比得上  adj. 平行的;类似的;并行的 

进行时:paralleling  过去式:parallelled  过去分词:parallelled  第三人称单数:parallels  名词复数:parallels 

parallel lines 平行线
The road and the canal are parallel to each other. 道路与运河平行。

  • In math, parallel means two lines that never intersect––think of an equal sign. Figuratively, parallel means similar, or happening at the same time. A story might describe the parallel lives of three close friends.
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  • n. 平行线
  • vt. 媲美,比得上
  • adj. 平行的;类似的;并行的
  • 1. parallel lines

    平行线

  • 2. The road and the canal are parallel to each other.

    道路与运河平行。

  • 3. a parallel case

    同类型事例

  • 4. parallel trends

    并行发展的趋势

  • 5. parallel processing

    并行处理

  • 6. The plane flew parallel to the coast.

    飞机沿海岸线飞行。

  • 7. The road and the canal run parallel to each other.

    道路与运河平行。

  • 8. These ideas have parallels in Freud's thought too.

    这些观念与弗洛伊德思想中的某些观点非常相似。

  • 9. This is an achievement without parallel in modern times.

    这一成就在当代无人可及。

  • 10. This tradition has no parallelin our culture.

    这种传统在我们的文化中是没有的。

  • 11. There are interesting parallels between the 1960s and the late 1990s.

    *20 世纪 60 年代和 90 年代后期有些颇有意思的相似之处。

  • 12. It is possible to draw a parallel between their experience and ours.

    在他们的经历和我们的经历之间找到相似点是可能的。

  • 13. the 49th parallel

    第 49 纬度线

  • 14. Their legal system parallels our own.

    他们的法律制度与我们的相似。

  • 15. a level of achievement that has never been paralleled

    绝无仅有的最高成就

  • parallel (adj.) 1540s, from Middle French parallèle (16c.) and directly from Latin parallelus, from Greek parallelos "parallel," from para allelois "beside one another," from para- "beside" (see para- (1)) + allelois "each other," from allos "other" (from PIE root *al- "beyond"). As a noun from 1550s. Parallel bars as gymnastics apparatus are recorded from 1868.
  • parallel (v.) 1590s, from parallel (n.).
par·al·lel AWL / ˈpærəlel ; NAmE ˈpærəlel / adjective , noun , verb parallel parallels paralleled paralleling adjective 1 two or more lines that are parallelto each other are the same distance apart at every point 平行的 parallel lines 平行线 parallelto/with sth The road and the canal are parallel to each other. 道路与运河平行。 2 very similar or taking place at the same time 极相似的;同时发生的;相应的;对应的 a parallel case 同类型事例 parallel trends 并行发展的趋势 3 ( computing ) involving several computer operations at the same time 并行的 parallel processing 并行处理 par·al·lel adverb The road and the canal run parallelto each other. 道路与运河平行。 The plane flew parallel to the coast. 飞机沿海岸线飞行。 noun 1 [countable ,  uncountable ] a person, a situation, an event, etc. that is very similar to another, especially one in a different place or time (尤指不同地点或时间的)极其相似的人(或情况、事件等) SYN equivalent These ideas have parallels in Freud's thought too. 这些观念与弗洛伊德思想中的某些观点非常相似。 This is an achievement without parallelin modern times. 这一成就在当代无人可及。 This tradition has no parallelin our culture. 这种传统在我们的文化中是没有的。 2 [countable ,  usually plural ] similar features 相似特征;相似特点 There are interesting parallels between the 1960s and the late 1990s. *20 世纪 60 年代和 90 年代后期有些颇有意思的相似之处。 It is possible to draw a parallel between (= find similar features in)their experience and ours. 在他们的经历和我们的经历之间找到相似点是可能的。 3 ( also ˌparallel of ˈlatitude ) [countable ] an imaginary line around the earth that is always the same distance from the equator;this line on a map (地球或地图的)纬线,纬圈 the 49th parallel 第 49 纬度线 IDIOM in ˈparallel (with sth/sb) with and at the same time as sth/sb else (与…)同时 The new degree and the existing certificate courses would run in parallel. 新的学位课程和现有的证书课程将同时开设。 verb 1 parallelsth to be similar to sth; to happen at the same time as sth 与…相似;与…同时发生 Their legal system parallels our own. 他们的法律制度与我们的相似。 The rise in unemployment is paralleled by an increase in petty crime. 在失业率上升的同时,轻度犯罪也跟着增长。 2 parallelsth to be as good as sth 与…媲美;比得上 SYN equal a level of achievement that has never been paralleled 绝无仅有的最高成就 compare unparalleled par·al·lel / ˈpærəlel ; NAmE ˈpærəlel /
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