look like
look like — 片語
1. to give the visual impression of another person or thing
像
外表相似
to give the visual impression of another person or thing
The clouds look like mountains from the airplane window.
從飛機窗戶看出去,那些雲看起來像山。
look like + noun
With that old coat, you look like a detective.
穿上那件舊外套,你看起來像偵探。
look like + noun phrase
The twins look like each other in every school photo.
那對雙胞胎在每張學校照片裡看起來都很像彼此。
This small lamp looks like a tiny glass moon.
這盞小燈看起來像一顆小小的玻璃月亮。
From a distance, the hotel looked like a castle.
從遠處看,那間旅館看起來像一座城堡。
- resemble
more formal and usually used for people or things with a similar appearance
- look similar to
plain and direct, often used for comparing two visible things
- take after
used when a child or younger relative looks or behaves like an older family member
- look different from
used when two people or things do not have a similar appearance
文法句型
look like + noun
look like + pronoun
look like + adjective + noun
用法筆記
Use 'look like' when you are comparing appearance. It is followed by a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase, not by a bare adjective.
常見錯誤
Incorrect: 'She looks like tired.' Correct: 'She looks tired' or 'She looks like a tired nurse.' Use 'look like' before a noun phrase.