resemble

动词 resemble:

1. appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to

1. The cap of a jester, decorated to resemble the comb of a rooster.
   小丑的帽子小丑的帽子，装饰得像公鸡的肉冠
2. Any one of various other instruments, such as the electronic organ, that resemble a pipe organ either in mechanism or sound.
   电子风琴任何一种在机械装置或声音上类似管风琴的其它各类乐器，例如电子风琴
3. She resembles her sister in appearance but not in character.
   她和她姐姐外貌相似，但性格不同。
4. The situation closely resembles that of Europe in 1940.
   这种形势与1940年的欧洲十分相似。

re.sem.ble

v.tr.（及物动词）
re.sem.bled,re.sem.bling,re.sem.bles
To exhibit similarity or likeness to.
类似：显出与…类似或相似

来源：
Middle English resemblen
中古英语 resemblen
from Old French resembler
源自 古法语 resembler
re- [re-]
re- [前缀，表.重新，回应.]
sembler [to appear] from Latin simul3re [to imitate] from similis [like] * see sem-
sembler [出现] 源自 拉丁语 simul3re [模仿] 源自 similis [像] *参见 sem-

【引伸】
resem.bler
n.（名词）