parallel

similarity(相似性)

1. C2Countable(可數名詞)

   a person or thing that is similar or analogous to another; or the similarity between two things

   可相比較的物件；相似之處

   • I am currently investigating whether there are any clear parallels between these two cases.

     我正在調查這兩個案件之間是否有任何明顯的相似之處。

   • Research has revealed striking parallels in the development paths of these two companies.

     研究揭示了這兩家公司發展路徑上的驚人相似之處。

   • She pointed out the parallels in the plots of the two novels.

     她指出了這兩部小說情節中的相似之處。

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position(位置)

1. an imaginary line around the Earth that runs parallel to the equator

   緯線

   • The city is located near the 34th parallel north.

     這座城市位於北緯34度線附近。

   • This parallel is crucial for the study of climate patterns.

     這條緯線對於氣候模式的研究至關重要。

1. Transitive(及物動詞)

   to happen at the same time as something else; or to be similar or comparable to something else

   與…同時發生；與…相似；與…相當，匹敵

   • The launch of the new product paralleled a significant increase in market demand.

     新產品的推出與市場需求的大幅增長同時發生。

   • His career trajectory closely parallels that of his brother.

     他的職業生涯軌跡與他的兄弟非常相似。

   • The findings of these two studies parallel each other, both supporting the same conclusion.

     這兩項研究的發現相互呼應，都支持相同的結論。

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position(位置)

1. If two or more lines or surfaces are parallel, they are next to each other and the distance between them is the same at every point.

   平行的

   • The architect designed a series of parallel corridors.

     建築師設計了一系列平行的走廊。

   • Please ensure that the lines are parallel.

     請確保這些線是平行的。

   • The two railway tracks must be perfectly parallel.

     兩條鐵軌必須完全平行。

similar(相似)

1. C2

   happening at the same time as, or being similar to, something else

   同時發生的；相同的，類似的

   • The two projects have parallel goals and timelines.

     這兩個項目有相似的目標和時間表。

   • We are conducting a parallel study to the previous experiment.

     我們正在進行與之前實驗並行的研究。

   • His personal experiences have parallel narratives with the events in his novel.

     他的個人經歷與他小說中的事件有平行的敘述。

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computing(計算)

1. computing(計算機)specialized(專業)

   transmitting multiple bits of data simultaneously via a multi-channel connection

   並列的，平行的

   • Parallel processing can significantly improve computing speed.

     並行處理可以顯著提高計算速度。

   • This device uses parallel data transfer methods.

     這個設備使用並列數據傳輸方法。

1. positioned or moving in a way that is always the same distance from something else

   平行地

   • The two roads extend parallel to the edge of the city.

     這兩條道路平行延伸至城市邊緣。

   • The fence runs parallel to the border of the garden.

     柵欄與花園的邊界平行。

   • The river flows parallel to the mountains.

     這條河與山脈平行流動。