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 comparable ['kɑmpərəbl.]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 可比较的, 比得上的

  1. A comparable car would cost far more abroad.
    类似的车子在国外要贵的多。
  2. His handwriting is not bad, but it's hardly comparable with yours.
    他的书法不错，但是很难和你的相比。
  3. The achievements of an athlete and a writer are not comparable.
    运动员的成就与作家的成就不能相提并论。


comparable
[ adj ]
  1. able to be compared or worthy of comparison

    2. <adj.all>
  2. conforming in every respect

    3. <adj.all>
    boxes with corresponding dimensions
    the like period of the preceding year


Comparable \Com"pa*ra*ble\, a. [L. comparabilis: cf. F.
comparable.]
Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.

There is no blessing of life comparable to the
enjoyment of a discreet and virtuous friend. --Addison.
-- {Com"pa*ra*ble*ness}, n. -- {Com"pa*ra*bly}, adv.

  1. He said one recent trip to San Francisco, booked through Eastern's club, cost $175 round trip. "The cheapest (comparable) airfare I was able to find was $268," he said.
  2. For the first 11 months of the year, orders were up 9.3 percent over the comparable period in 1987.
  3. In January, an index of 110 high-yield bonds tracked by Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. had an average spread of 4.96 percentage points above the rate of the Treasury 7% notes of 1994, which have the closest comparable maturity to that of the index.
  4. The 1970 legislation creating the "independent" Postal Service called for an agency with the freedom of a public corporation to run its affairs in a businesslike manner and pay wages comparable to those in industry and the rest of government.
  5. But Merck spokesman said Gary Bruell said Recombivax costs between $128 and $148, "and thus our price is comparable."
  6. Mr. Werner said he assumes advertising rates on ESPN's NFL broadcasts will be slightly less than for comparable network games, but those rates will still be the highest ever for cable telecasts.
  7. The issue was priced to yield 11.44%, one percentage point above the comparable British government issue.
  8. The comparable figure for the four big UK banks in 1992 was 2 per cent.
  9. Providing more performing space than any other theatre in Scotland, the stage will be comparable to that of the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. The auditorium is of exceptional design and gives the theatre its Grade B listed building status.
  10. Less successful investors scour the chairman's annual statement for hints from the master. Buffett is routinely scathing about "institutional investors' - one of those self-contradictions called an oxymoron, comparable to 'lady mudwrestler".
  11. The comparable figures for 1990 were 2.2m working days lost and 629 stoppages in progress.
  12. According to the study, for example, job evaluations of delivery-van drivers and second-grade clerk typists concluded that both jobs required comparable skill and effort.
  13. The record amount to be invested by the Daiwa fund surpasses the $2 billion MFS Intermediate Income Trust, the largest comparable U.S. fund, according to Thomas J. Herzfeld, a specialist in mutual funds.
  14. This would increase group turnover to around DM28bn, comparable to that of Karstadt, Germany's biggest retailer.
  15. We have followed a reasonably clear strategy, with the right type of people pursuing the right sort of client.' The figures in the table have been compiled by the firms with year-ends adjusted to make the data comparable.
  16. At the comparable time in 1986, House and Senate contenders had raised $167 million, of which $41 million was in PAC money, a 24 percent share.
  17. It would have acceleration comparable to that of many gasoline-powered cars, according to Nissan engineers.
  18. The accreditation agencies that are supposed to keep colleges up to par have been no help: They focus largely on input measures such as the number of Ph.D.s on staff, not on ensuring a comparable level of education.
  19. This ratio, which is sometimes called the solvency ratio, is within the Maastricht guidelines, comparable to that of the early 1980s and much lower than anything experienced in earlier decades.
  20. For the first eight months of the fiscal year that began last Oct. 1, however, export values totaled about $28.5 billion, up 2 percent from the comparable period in 1988-89.
  21. On Wednesday Lotus posted strong earnings, as expected, for the second quarter, but said its third-quarter profits might fall short of comparable year-ago levels.
  22. That is comparable to what some customers have done on their own already, by assembling a cluster of RS/6000 machines to tackle supercomputing applications, such as complex design or the modeling of weather systems.
  23. Body Shop reported a 2 per cent decline in UK sales in the nine weeks before Christmas; its rival, Boots, increased sales of its comparable Natural Collection range by 30 per cent in its final quarter.
  24. IBM's mainframe computers are the best-known example - although all the leading computer manufacturers offer comparable systems. In the last few years, however, there has been a demand for a different kind of OLTP.
  25. The dividend was maintained at 121 cents a share. Mr Ian Willis, chairman, said that, on a directly comparable basis, turnover had risen but operating profits had fallen due to reduced margins.
  26. Along with a number comparable to those of past months, the department will calculate the nation's trade deficit excluding the cost of freight and insurance for imports.
  27. Andrei Roiter and Vadim Zakharov, both of whom mix boldly simplified figurative and abstract imagery, are shown alongside American artist Donald Sultan, who works in a comparable mode and mood.
  28. IC cards can cost around $20, while comparable floppy disks sell for about 50 cents, some officials say.
  29. The company hopes to assemble 30 or more farmers growing up to 2,000 hectares to supply the plant. 'It's a commercial crop with a margin comparable to cereals, subject to the market being established,' says Harry Frew, a director.
  30. The Treasury dug in and said that 3 per cent was the maximum feasible. The emotion which that debate engendered was comparable with that which occurred later over 'shadowing' the D-Mark or joining the ERM.
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