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alike

alike

adjective

Sử dụng:

75%

Tương ứng: similar, same

Phát âm: /əˈlaɪk/

Ý nghĩa: Similar in appearance or nature; resembling each other closely.

We use 'alike' to say two or more things look or seem very similar. It shows they share many features or qualities.

The twins look very much alike.

Their ideas are alike in many ways.

Daily Life Appearance

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Từ Tương Tự:

similar same identical matching equal

adverb

Sử dụng:

65%

Tương ứng: equally, similarly

Phát âm: /əˈlaɪk/

Ý nghĩa: In the same way or manner; equally or similarly.

'Alike' as an adverb means doing something in a similar or equal way. It shows how two or more people or things act or are treated the same.

They treated us alike and fairly.

Both children behaved alike today.

Daily Life Behavior

Nhãn:

equally similarly manner same behave treatment

Từ Tương Tự:

equally similarly same likewise uniformly

pronoun (phrase)

Sử dụng:

50%

Tương ứng: both, each

Phát âm: /əˈlaɪk/

Ý nghĩa: Used as a pronoun phrase meaning 'both of them', especially after nouns or pronouns.

Sometimes 'alike' is used after groups or nouns to mean that all members share the same qualities or feelings. It often means 'both' or 'all'.

John and Mary alike enjoy music.

Friends and family alike came to the party.

Social Life Relationships

Nhãn:

both each same group share qualities

Từ Tương Tự:

both all each everyone together

adverb (informal/emphatic)

Sử dụng:

40%

Tương ứng: also, too

Phát âm: /əˈlaɪk/

Ý nghĩa: Informally, used to emphasize something unexpected about similar things or people.

Here, 'alike' is used to show that different groups or people share the same experience, often to stress surprising or important similarity.

Children and adults alike enjoy games.

Writers and readers alike were pleased.

Daily Life Emphasis

Nhãn:

also too emphasis surprise similarity groups

Từ Tương Tự:

also too likewise equally both

adjective (technical)

Sử dụng:

25%

Tương ứng: convergent, similar

Phát âm: /əˈlaɪk/

Ý nghĩa: In zoology, describing two or more species or organisms that look or behave in a way that is convergent or similar without being closely related.

In science or biology, 'alike' is used to describe species or organisms that have similar traits or shapes because of similar environments or functions, not because they are family.

These birds are alike in flight patterns but not related.

Alike color patterns exist in different fish species.

Biology Zoology

Nhãn:

biology zoology similar traits species convergent

Từ Tương Tự:

similar convergent resembling comparable alike

adjective (technical)

Sử dụng:

15%