unlike
gb/ʌnlˈaɪk/ us/ʌnlˈaɪk/
A2
英语
~ 2700
义项
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preposition
A2
relation
1
different from someone or something
Used to show that one person or thing is not like another.
用法模式：
unlike [something/someone], [clause]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'unlike' with 'dislike'. 'Unlike' shows difference, while 'dislike' means not to like something.
近义词
different from (More direct and explicit, less stylistically concise than 'unlike'.)
反义词
like (Indicates similarity rather than difference.)
搭配
unlike other people
|unlike anything else
|unlike before
|unlike her brother
主题
comparison
|description
|contrast
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Unlike his brother, Tom is very outgoing.
- Unlike most cities, this one has no traffic lights.
- The weather here is unlike anywhere else I've been.
- Unlike many politicians, she kept her promises.
学习者例句
- Unlike my sister, I like sports.
- Unlike cats, dogs need more attention.
- Unlike yesterday, today is sunny.
adjective
B1
property
2
not typical of someone or something
Not normal for a person or thing.
用法模式：
It is unlike [someone] to [verb]
常见错误：
Some learners mistakenly use 'not like' instead of 'unlike' in formal writing. 'Unlike' is more concise and idiomatic.
近义词
uncharacteristic (More formal and often used in professional or literary contexts.)
反义词
typical (Describes something that is normal or expected for someone or something.)
搭配
very unlike him
|quite unlike her
|so unlike them
主题
personality
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
例句
- It's unlike John to be late.
- Her reaction was unlike anything I'd seen before.
- That decision was quite unlike the company.
学习者例句
- It is unlike her to be angry.
- It is unlike him to forget my birthday.
- This is unlike the usual food here.
语法
相关表达
not unlike
1/nˈɑt ʌnlˈaɪk/
fixed phrase
somewhat similar to
Used to say that something is similar to something else, often in a slightly formal way.
例句
- The texture is not unlike that of rubber.
- Her voice was not unlike her mother's.