Word · Frequency #17735
parallelism
平行；平行性；平行关系
核心释义
The state of being parallel, or the relationship between parallel things.
- 1.
平行的状态或条件；方向、趋势或特性上的一致。
The state or condition of being parallel; agreement in direction, tendency, or character.
- 2.
一致或相似的状态；类似、对应、类比。
The state of being in agreement or similarity; resemblance, correspondence, analogy.
- 3.
平行的位置；平行关系。
A parallel position; the relation of parallels.
- 4.
心身平行论:认为物质与心灵无因果相互作用,但大脑或身体的生理事件与心灵的相应事件同时发生的学说。
The doctrine that matter and mind do not causally interact but that physiological events in the brain or body nonetheless occur simultaneously with matching events in the mind.
- 5.
反垄断法中,竞争者未经正式协议而大致同时同幅提价的行为。
In antitrust law, the practice of competitors of raising prices by roughly the same amount at roughly the same time, without engaging in a formal agreement to do so.
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两个物种在从共同祖先分化后因经历相似进化路径而产生的特征相似性。
Similarity of features between two species resulting from their having taken similar evolutionary paths following their initial divergence from a common ancestor.
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硬件或软件中采用并行方法以同时执行多个任务。
The use of parallel methods in hardware or software, so that several tasks can be performed at the same time.
相似；类似；对应；类比；心身平行论；平行提价；平行定价；平行进化；平行演化；并行性；并行处理
用法In use
There is a clear parallelism between the two films: both tell the story of a young artist leaving home.
用法提示：此处 parallelism 作可数名词，表示“相似之处”，与 between 搭配。
The writer used parallelism in each paragraph to make the argument easier to follow.
用法提示：此处 parallelism 作不可数名词，指“平行结构”这种写作手法。
Researchers found several parallelisms in the development of the two species.
用法提示：此处 parallelisms 为复数形式，表示“相似之处”或“对应点”。
parallelism between A and B
表示两个事物之间的相似、对应或类比关系。
There is a clear parallelism between the two novels' plots.
这两部小说的情节有明显的相似之处。
the parallelism of A and B
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- parallelism between A and B
- A与B之间的相似之处（平行关系）
- There is a clear parallelism between the two cases.这两个案例之间有着明显的相似之处。
- grammatical parallelism
- 语法平行结构
- Grammatical parallelism is often used in speeches to create rhythm.演讲中常使用语法平行结构来营造节奏。
- degree of parallelism
- 并行度（并行程度）
- The software is designed to support a high degree of parallelism.该软件被设计为支持高并行度。
近义词Synonyms
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：parallel 中两个 l 如两条平行线，-ism 表状态，故 parallelism 指“平行性/相似性”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：academic writing、literary criticism、technical documentation、philosophical discourse parallelism 多用于正式、学术或技术性书面语境，例如文学批评中的对仗、计算机领域的并行处理或哲学中的心身平行论；日常口语中较少见，因此整体标记为 formal 比较稳妥。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 parallelism 一样以 -ism 结尾，词尾读音相同（/ɪzəm/），但重音不同，不构成严格押韵。注意 lookalike 词 parallel /ˈpærəlel/，结尾是 /-ləl/，与 -ism 完全不同。
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