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Chinese dictionary
derog(usually used in the negative) mention in the same breath
这两者不能相提并论。
The two cannot be mentioned in the same breath.
鼓风机与木风箱的效力不能相提并论。
The effect of blower and wooden bellows can't be mentioned in the same breath.
你不能把他的诗歌和他的剧本相提并论。
You cannot equate his poems with his plays.
他是个不错的篮球选手,但不能与乔丹相提并论。
Though a good basketball player, he is not to be mentioned in the same breath with Michael Jordan.
他俩的成就不能相提并论。
Their achievements are not comparable.
该作者没有将自由主义和保守主义相提并论。
The author doesn't equate liberalism and conservatism.
爱情友情无法相提并论。
Friendship cannot equate love.
Word usage
- Note"相提并论" is mostly used in negative sentences or rhetorical questions.