资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Resemble \Re*sem"ble\ (r?-z?m"b'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   {Resembled} (-b'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Resembling} (-bl?ng).]
   [F. ressembler; pref. re- re- + sembler to seem, resemble,
   fr. L. similare, simulare, to imitate, fr. similis like,
   similar. See {Similar}.]
   1. To be like or similar to; to bear the similitude of,
      either in appearance or qualities; as, these brothers
      resemble each other.

            We will resemble you in that.         --Shak.

   2. To liken; to compare; to represent as like. [Obs.]

            The other . . . He did resemble to his lady bright.
                                                  --Spenser.

   3. To counterfeit; to imitate. [Obs.] ``They can so well
      resemble man's speech.'' --Holland.

   4. To cause to imitate or be like. [R.] --H. Bushnell.