Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #2194
unlike
/ʌnˈlaɪk/
adjective
不同的；不相像的
核心释义
not like; dissimilar
- 1.
不像的；不同的；无相似之处的。
Not like; dissimilar (to); having no resemblance; unalike.
- 2.
具有差异的
marked by dissimilarity
- 3.
不平等的；不等的。
Unequal.
- 4.
数量不等的
not equal in amount
不相等的；不等的；不像的；不同的；无相似之处的。；具有差异的；不平等的；不等的。；数量不等的
用法In use
The two sisters are so unlike that no one believes they are related.
用法提示：此处 unlike 为形容词，作表语，表示“不相像的”。
My two cats are very unlike: one loves water, while the other is afraid of it.
用法提示：unlike 作形容词，描述两者之间的差异。
The two proposals are quite unlike in cost, so we should discuss them separately.
用法提示：unlike 为形容词，后接 in 说明在某方面不相像。
for twins they are very unlike
they distributed unlike (or unequal) sums to the various charities
be unlike sb/sth
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- not unlike
- 并非不同于
- The two paintings are not unlike in style.这两幅画在风格上并非不同。
- quite unlike
- 非常不同于
- His approach is quite unlike that of his predecessor.他的方法与前任非常不同。
- completely unlike
- 完全不同
- This result is completely unlike what we expected.这个结果与我们预期的完全不同。
- very unlike
- 很不像
- She seems very unlike her cheerful self today.她今天看起来很不像平时快乐的自己。
- unlike in
- 在...方面不同
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
unlike = un（不）+ like（像），联想：不像一样，所以是不同的。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于比较两个事物的不同，多见于正式或书面语中。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常不用于比较级或最高级，作定语时置于名词前。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with unlike (/-aɪk/). Be cautious of similar spellings such as 'unlikely' (/ʌnˈlaɪkli/) which is pronounced differently.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.