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TOEFL BNC: 6169 COCA: 9246

affinity

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af·fin·i·ty /əˈfɪnəti/ ●○○ noun (plural affinities)  
1  [singular]RELATIONSHIP a strong feeling that you like and understand someone or something 喜好，喜爱
affinity with/for/between
 his remarkable affinity with animals
他对动物的特别喜爱
2  LIKE/SIMILAR[countableC, uncountableU] a close relationship between two things because of qualities or features that they share 类同；密切关系
affinity with/between
 the affinity between Christian and Chinese concepts of the spirit
基督教和中国人精神观念的相似之处
Examples from the Corpus
affinity• I felt an affinity with him.• Samples are stained with a dye that has an affinity for the proteins.• They seemed so different, yet he sensed an affinity between them.• We have a deep affinity formed through many years of friendship.• Unlike his brother Clarence, he acquired no ready-made affinity which he could exploit when he came of age.• He shared with her a great many affinities and interests and returned her respect.• Venetians feel more affinity with inhabitants of Vienna than with those of Rome.
affinity with/for/between• Like a crossword aficionado you developed an affinity with certain compilers - and from Ximenes you stayed well clear!• Each age has an affinity for some frames and an aversion to others.• They may not have an affinity for that.• Three conclusions can be drawn: The three polymerases show slightly different affinities for the same promoter.• Mustard has a special affinity for game, we think, and this recipe Tshowcases the interaction admirably.• This, again, indicates the possibility of a more specific stylistic affinity between these pavements.• Corepressor binding does not cause significant structural change in the protein, though it greatly increases the affinity for the operator.
affinity with/between• Perhaps they feel an affinity with its ghosts.• I felt an affinity with him.• Manifestations Gifts A natural affinity with animals and birds.• Sam was a complete countryman, with a pronounced affinity with nature in all its forms.• There is a remarkable affinity between the two religions.• This has some affinity with the Marxist position.• She has a strange affinity with nature and seems most at home by the seashore.• The affinity between the fellow craftsmen at work on great buildings grew closer during the Gothic period.
Origin affinity
(1300-1400) Old French afinité, from Latin affinitas, from affinis “sharing a border, related by marriage”, from ad- “to” + finis “end, border”
af·fin·i·ty noun
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TOEFL BNC: 6169 COCA: 9246
affinity

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ADJECTIVE | ... OF AFFINITY | VERB + AFFINITY | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤close, great, real, special, strong非常喜歡；強烈的吸引力；十分喜愛；特別的喜好；酷愛◇I felt a great affinity with the people of the islands.我被島上的人民深深地吸引。➤natural天生的喜愛◇He has a natural affinity with numbers.他天生就喜歡數字。... OF AFFINITY➤degree, level一定程度的／一定水平的相似VERB + AFFINITY➤feel, have, share感到有共同之處；有相似之處；有共同的愛好◇It's important that you share an affinity with your husband.和丈夫有共同的愛好十分重要。◇A house design should have some affinity with the surrounding architecture.房屋的設計應與周圍建築在一定程度上諧調。➤display, show表現出相似性◇His work shows some affinity with current trends in design.他的作品與時下的設計趨勢有某些相似之處。PREPOSITION➤affinity between⋯之間的親密關係；⋯之間的相似之處◇an affinity between the two women兩個女人間的親密關係◇There is a close affinity between these two species.這兩個物種極為相似。➤affinity for對⋯的喜愛◇Many girls do show an affinity for craft skills.許多女孩子確實喜愛手工。➤affinity towards/toward對⋯的喜歡◇Jo feels a great affinity towards / toward Pamela.喬十分喜歡帕梅拉。➤affinity with對⋯的喜愛◇an affinity with animals對動物的喜愛◇She felt an affinity with earlier poets.她喜歡較早時期的詩人。
TOEFL BNC: 6169 COCA: 9246
affinity noun
⇨ bond (a deep affinity with nature) ⇨ similarity (a close affinity between Italian and Spanish)
TOEFL BNC: 6169 COCA: 9246
affinity
Feelings of sympathy: sympathy, understanding, pity...
Knowledge and understanding: knowledge, understanding, information...
Similarity and similarities: similarity, resemblance, parallel...
A connection or relation between things: relation, link, linkage...

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