Once upon a time , when apple was mainly a computer manufacturer , people used to liken it to bmw .
曾几何时,当苹果基本还只是一家计算机制造商的时候,人们常常将它比作bmw。
But while some were tempted to liken the past few days to the depths of the financial crisis , investors pointed out key differences .
不过,尽管一些人很想把过去几天比作金融危机最深重的时候,投资者却指出了重要的不同点。
That 's a conflict of interest say critics who liken the situation to the regulation of the oil industry prior to last year 's devastating gulf of mexico oil spill .
在利益方面,它们是冲突的,批评人士说,这与去年墨西哥海湾灾难性的石油泄漏前的石油工业的管理相似。
The easiest way to explain rfid - which stands for radio frequency identification - is to liken it to barcodes on consumer goods .
关于“rfid”即“射频识别技术”,最方便的解释就是将其与超市里各种商品的条形码相比。
Some wishfully liken the tanzim to america 's congress , hoping that it could yet provide an institutional umbrella for a closer confederation of arab states .
Ostriches are descendants of dinosaurs , and the researchers liken ostrich movements to those of bipedal dinosaurs .
鸵鸟是恐龙的后裔,研究人员将鸵鸟的运动比作两足恐龙的运动。
" Some may want to wait for the discount factor ( of investing in established technology ) but I liken it to being told you have five years to live ...... do you buy the medicine now , or do you wait four years for the price of the medicine to go down ? " Flannery said .