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counterpart

['kauntəpɑ:t]

n.職務相當的人, 對應物, 相似之物, 副本

例句與用法：

Night is the counterpart of day.

黑夜與白天相輔相成。

One that is foreshadowed by or identified with an earlier symbol or type, such as a figure in the New Testament who has a counterpart in the Old Testament.

先前原形先前的標記或模型所預示或表明的原形，如《新約》中的人物在《舊約》中有對應的形象

I racked my memory in vain for its counterpart in literature: perhaps you could think of one.

我絞盡腦汁也想不出它在文學中的對等物，也許你可以想出一個。

英文解釋:

名詞 counterpart:

a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another

同義詞：opposite number, vis-a-vis

a duplicate copy

同義詞：similitude, twin

以上來源於大辭典