akin to sthVERBS | ADVERB | PHRASESVERBS➤be, seem相似;好像相似ADVERB➤closely, much非常相似;很相似◇This game is closely akin to hockey.這項運動與曲棍球非常相似。➤somewhat有點兒相似◇A balalaika is an instrument somewhat akin to a guitar.巴拉萊卡琴是一種有點兒類似吉他的樂器。PHRASES➤something akin to sth與某物相似的東西◇She was wearing something akin to a pineapple on her head.她頭上戴着有點兒像菠蘿的東西。