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Chinese dictionary
v.compare; check; contrast; to compare
请对照原文修改译文。
Check the translation against the original and make corrections, please.
学生们对照答案改正自己的错误。
The students compare the given answers with their own and make corrections.
请对照原件把抄件核对一下。
Please check the copy against the original.
对照阅读
bilingual reading
汉英对照读本
a Chinese-English bilingual textbook
黑发白肤形成鲜明的对照。
Black hair is a sharp contrast to the white skin.
Word usage
- Note"对照" is different from "对比". "对比" expresses that two or more subjects compare with each other without primary or secondary importance; "对照" epresses that one thing is the subject and the other is referenced.