Describing a beautiful wine is, I think, akin to or parallel to describing art.

我认为，要描述葡萄酒美妙类似或等同于去描述艺术。

Buck had a trick of love expression that was akin to hurt.

巴克表达爱式就像要伤人似。

There is much talk of a new subprime bubble, akin to the cavalier mortgage lending that helped spark the financial crisis.

有关新次贷泡沫有许多讨论，就好像目空一切房屋抵押贷款引发了金融危机那样。

The artist, painter, poet, or musician, by his decoration, sublime or beautiful, satisfies the aesthetic sense; but that is akin to the sexual instinct, and shares its barbarity: he lays before you also the greater gift of himself.

一个艺术家——画家也好，诗人也好，音乐家也好，用他崇高或者美丽品把世界装点起来，满足了人们审美意识，但这也同人类性本能不无相似地，有其粗野狂暴一面。在把品奉献给世人同时，艺术家也把他个人伟大才能呈现到你眼前。

If manufacturing is akin to science, then services are more like the arts.

如果说制造业类似于科学，那么服务业更像是艺术。

What had been shutter-like bars of darkness and light became something akin to load-bearing columns.

这些如同百叶窗般明暗交品，开始成为了某些类似承重柱东西。

It was not that he felt any emotion akin to love for Irene Adler.

这倒并不是说他对艾琳·艾德勒有什么近乎爱情感情。

Saying that you want to be a model when you grow up is akin to saying that you want to win the Powerball when you grow up.

说你长大后想当模特就像你说你长大后想赢彩票一样。(能不能成为模特)不在你掌控范围之内。

It was a Herculean task, akin to being fashion consultant to Steve Bannon.

这是一份艰巨任务，类似于给史蒂芬·班农当时尚顾问一样艰巨。

That is more akin to a black coffee.

那更像黑咖啡。

So it's the stomach lining serves kind of as a, sort of akin to gelatin.

所以胃衬里有点像明胶。

The finished rose attar is akin to liquid gold.

完成玫瑰阿塔尔就像是液体黄金。

A meal at the Anecdote, he said, is more akin to a longer, European-style lunch.

他说，在轶事餐厅用餐更像是吃一顿时间更长欧式午餐。

Depending upon the tradition, witch is synonymous with or akin to hag.

根据不同传统，女巫这个词可能与老妖婆同义，或者至少是相似概念。

Others warned it's akin to developing the atomic bomb.

其他人则警告称，这类似于研发原子弹。

This step is akin to when Apple launched its app store in 2008.

这一步很像苹果在2008年推出应用商店做法。

Yet One Vanderbilt, a 93-storey skyscraper with a sparkling " hall of light" observatory at its top , is among a spate of new trophy properties and renovated buildings offering interiors and services akin to those at elite private-members clubs.

然而，范德比尔特一号大厦是一座93层摩天大楼，其顶层有一个闪闪发光“光之厅”观景台。该大厦是新奖杯式房地产和翻新建筑其中一座，提供类似于高端私人俱乐部室内设计和服务。

" Well, " replied I, " I hope you'll be kind to the boy, Mr Heathcliff, or you'll not keep him long; and he's all you have akin in the wide world, that you will ever know--remember."

“好吧，”我回答，“我希望你会对这孩子慈爱，希刺克厉夫先生，不然你就留不住他，而他是你在这个广阔世界里所知道唯一亲人了——记住吧。”

The Wall Street Journal reported in 2019 that Trump was considering trying to acquire Greenland because of its natural resources and to give him a " legacy akin to President Dwight Eisenhower's admission of Alaska into the U.S. as a state."

《华尔街日报》在2019年报道， 特朗普考虑尝试收购格林兰， 因其自然资源， 并希望为自己留下一个“类似于艾森豪威尔总统将阿拉斯加纳入美国为州遗产”。

Although they are based on a mix of history and folk legends, they are more akin to fantasy than mythology, according to Ye Shuxian, a professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the head of the China Mythology Society.

上海交通大学教授、中国神话学会会长叶舒宪表示，尽管这些故事是基于历史和民间传说混合，但它们更像是幻想，而不是神话。