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English Dictionary (1-2 of 2)

like
[laɪk]
  • 1. similar; resembling
  • 2. similar to; similarly to; in the manner of
  • 3. used correlatively to express similarity in certain proverbs
  • 4. such as
  • 5. a dialect word for likely
  • 6. as it were: often used as a parenthetic filler
  • 7. as though; as if
  • 8. in the same way as; in the same way that
  • 9. the equal or counterpart of a person or thing, esp one respected or prized
  • 10. shortened from Old English gel i c; compare Old Norse gl i kr and l i kr like
  • 11. The use of like to mean such as was formerly...

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like
[laɪk]
  • 1. to find (something) enjoyable or agreeable or find it enjoyable or agreeable (to do something)
  • 2. to be fond of
  • 3. to prefer or wish (to do something)
  • 4. to feel towards; consider; regard
  • 5. to feel disposed or inclined; choose; wish
  • 6. to please; agree with
  • 7. a favourable feeling, desire, preference, etc (esp in the phrase likes and dislikes )
  • 8. Old English l i cian; related to Old Norse l i ka, Dutch lijken

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Examples (1-5 of 67)

like mother, like daughter
compare like with like
she usually acts like a lady
she was sweet and pretty and all that, but I still didn't like her
he says he'd like to come along

Vocab List (1 of 65)

like
from 蒽!JYM's Vocab List
  • 我喜欢吃水果!

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