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Перевод: akin

[прилагательное]
сродный; похожий; такой же как; родственный;
[наречие]
сродни

Тезаурус:

1. For instance, when the Yorkshire Television helicopter landed on her doorstep for the first time, it was feared that the experience may be alarming to her, something akin to an alien spaceship settling on to the average suburban lawn.
2. When skiing first became something akin to a mass-tourism business, it was a young person's holiday.
3. By the time of Robin Hood the term meant something more akin to pleasing and tranquil - hence Merry England.
4. Something akin to our current favourite guitar (a bashed-up old Tele, perhaps, but rebuilt to perfection?
5. But they are much more akin to many modern skyscrapers: they rather symbolize the social ambitions of their makers - and the comparative difficulty of self-expression on an ample scale in the crowded streets of a medieval city.
6. It concluded with the comment that ISC was "more akin to a high-risk venture capital play moving between rounds of post-launch financing than as a stable company in conventional trading circumstances".
7. The PR dangers were summed up early on when one analyst was quoted as saying that the bid was akin "to mugging an old age pensioner".
8. Structures akin to those required for dry goods stores are most appropriate without necessarily the same provision for "cleanability".
9. Let us retain this distinction from "acting" by using the term "presentation" in a sense akin to what Goffman (1969) means by "presentation of self in everyday life".
10. The Tote's status is an arcane legal matter (akin to that of TSB before its flotation) and no-one knows who owns it or its assets.
11. German officials consider the Federal Republic's Cartel Office to be the most rigorous among the 12 EC countries, with a status (at least in their own minds) roughly akin to the Bundesbank.
12. During 1740 the First Lord of the Admiralty, with Walpole's support, tried to carry a bill to create a national register of sea-faring men from which suitable recruits could be sought in time of crisis, but it was denounced by the Opposition as being akin to slavery and thrown out.
13. Control in most cases is ex post facto and akin to closing the stable door when the horse has bolted.