A poet who wants to write blues can attempt to avoid this problem by poeticizing the form—but literary blues tend to read like bad poetry rather than like refined folk song.

一个想写蓝调的诗人可以尝试通过把蓝调诗意化来避免这个问题，但是文学蓝调读起来更像糟糕的诗歌而不是优雅的民歌。

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It waddled towards the pool, looking less like a predator than like an elderly sumo wrestler tottering uncertainly towards a bout with a reigning champion.

它摇摇摆摆地走向水池，看起来不像是一个食肉动物，而更像是一个年老的相扑选手蹒跚地走向和卫冕冠军的一场较量。

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Whereas Biro had once spoken of the absolute objectivity and infallibility of fingerprint analysis, he now sounded more like a connoisseur than like a scientist.

而比罗曾经谈起指纹分析时，说它”完全客观，绝无过错“；但现在他讲话就像个艺术品鉴赏家，而不是一个科学家。

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Today,if a girl acts like she is better than everyone else, you might say she should get off her high horse.

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So I think that it's more like how you spend your time doing stuff to have an answer than like something that I've learned specifically from college.

这事的关键就在于,如何支配时间,而不在于习得的具体技能。

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I think it's a lot different than like high school setting

我觉得跟高中的环境有很大的区别

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The female lawyers look more like Charlotte of Sex and the City than like Miranda.

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But as we keep pointing out, markets are more like cats than like dogs.

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Driving the Cayenne S Hybrid is less like driving another Porsche than like driving other luxury crossovers.

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