resemble

US: /ɹiˈzɛmbəɫ/, /ɹɪˈzɛmbəɫ/
UK: /ɹɪsˈɛmbə‍l/


English Vietnamese dictionary


resemble /ri'zembl/
  • ngoại động từ
    • giống với (người nào, vật gì)
      • to resemble one another: giống nhau

Advanced English dictionary


+ verb
[VN] [no passive] (not used in the progressive tenses) to look like or be similar to another person or thing: She closely resembles her sister. + So many hotels resemble each other. + The plant resembles grass in appearance.

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
look or sound or taste or seem or be like or similar to, bear (a) resemblance to, approximate, smack of, correspond to, have (all) the hallmarks or earmarks of, take after, Colloq favour:
You are right, the taste does resemble that of liquorice. Does she resemble her mother?

Collocation dictionary


ADV.

closely, greatly, strongly, very much
He very much resembles a friend of mine.
| in no way, not remotely
He does not resemble his brother in any way. I have never seen anything remotely resembling the horrors of that day.
| faintly, in some respects/ways, rather, somewhat, superficially, vaguely | oddly, uncannily

VERB + RESEMBLE

be designed to
The house was designed to resemble a church.
| tend to

PREP.

in
The meat resembles chicken in flavour.


Concise English dictionary


resembles|resembled|resemblingrɪ'zembl
verb
+appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to