the lake monster, like that of loch ness, is supposed to be akin to a plesiosaur, a kind of a long-necked aquatic dinosaur thought to have been an herbivore.
这个河中怪物就像尼斯湖水怪一样让人期待,很多人认为它们是蛇颈龙(一种长颈子的水上恐龙,食草动物)的近亲。
the guidelines, meant to be akin to the 「food pyramid」 nutritional advice, are based on studies that show clear health benefits from regular, moderate exercise.
份指南与之前的《食物金字塔》指南类似,是根据大量研究编撰的。此前很多研究表明,定期的、适度的锻炼能健康带来明显益处。
i「m no david ricardo, but it seems to me that if entrepreneurs followed this 「la」", the gains to their start-ups would be akin to the gains attributed to free trade.
我并非大卫?李嘉图,但是在我看来,如果创业者们遵循这条法则,他们企业的收益将与从自由贸易中获得的收益相当。
now one reviewer says the cost of owning a veyron may approach $300, 000 a year-a sum one blogger said may be akin to running a private jet.
一位测评人士说,保有一辆威龙跑车一年的费用可能接近30万美元。一位博客写手说,这可能跟开私人飞机差不多。
it would be akin to humans being accompanied by chimpanzees, but i respect the humans」 consideration.
但我仍然尊重人类这周到的考虑。
for the average consumer, the effect can be akin to going to a dealer to buy a car and being presented with a bunch of parts to assemble yourself.
对于普通消费者而言,其影响可能类似于去经销商那里购买汽车,结果却得到一大堆零配件,要由自己组装。
this would be akin to knowing the secret ingredients in your favorite beer or soft drink.
这类似于,你能够知晓你所喜欢的啤酒或软饮料的秘密配方。
the noodles had a flavor i found to be akin to dirt – very strange.
’我发现这种面的味道跟土一样,特别奇怪。
proponents say space elevators would be cheaper, safer and more comfortable to operate than rockets, and speculate that the sensation would be akin to riding on a train.
太空电梯的支持者说,与火箭相比,太空电梯将更便宜、更安全和更舒适,并猜想乘坐太空电梯的感觉将类似于坐在火车上。
this liability of the agent shall be akin to that surety.
此处该代理人的责任应等同于担保人的责任。
those infrastructures might well be nuclear power systems and the results could be akin to what we are seeing in japan.
那些基础设施很可能是核电力系统,结果就可能发生在日本这类的灾难。