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Comparisons
 比较
similar (adj.)  类似的 different (adj.)
 不同的
similarity (n.)
 相似之处
difference (n.)
 区别
 

We are the same.
 我们一样。
  This painting is similar to this one.  这幅油画与这一幅类似。
  They are different.
 它们是不同的。
  American English is different from British English.
 美式英语与英式英语不同。
  Let's talk about our similarities rather than our differences.
 我们讲我们的相似之处吧，而不是区别。
alike (adj.)
 相似
like (prep.)
 像

Like 是一个介词。它后面必须始终有宾语。

  Your brother is like you.
 你的兄弟像你。
  What is your father like?  你的父亲什么样？
  They are alike.
 他们相似。
appearance
 外表
seem
看来 
appear
 显得
look  看上去是
  They appear to be different.
 他们看来不同。
  They seem to be almost the same.
 他们显得几乎相同。
  They look similar to me.  他们看上去类似。

more.. less. 更多。。 更少

 

John studies more than Jason.
 约翰比杰逊学习更多。
  Jason studies less than Greg.
 杰逊比格莱格学习少。
  John studies the most.
 约翰学习最多。

as ... as ...

 

Will is as old as Jeff.
 威尔和杰夫一样大。
  Joseph is as strong as Daniel.
 乔瑟夫和丹尼尔一样健壮。
  Linda isn't as old as Patricia.
 林达没有帕特莉莎一样老。

副词相等、比较方法一样。

  Mark runs as quickly as Kenneth.
 马克跑的和肯尼瑟一样快。
  Paul doesn't walk as slowly as Karen.
 保罗走的不象凯琳一样慢。
  Anthony doesn't speak as well as Dorothy.
 安多尼说话没有多罗希说得好。

Just和almost用在肯定句中。Quite用在否定句中。

  I'm just as smart as you.
 我和你一样聪明。
  He's almost as mean as George.
 他几乎和乔治一样可鄙。
  He isn't quite as friendly as my brother.
 他不象我的兄弟一样友好。
  She isn't quite as strong as Arnold.
 她并没有阿诺那样强壮。