analogue

1.类似物

2.【生】相似体

3.同源语

4.相对应的人;对手方

1.a thing, idea, or institution that is similar to or has the same function as another

2.a body part or organ that has an equivalent function to one in a different plant or animal but that evolved independently.

3.a food or dish made to resemble another by the substitution of inferior ingredients

4.a chemical with a similar structure to another but differing slightly in composition.

1.relating to a system or device that represents data variation by a measurable physical entity.

2.using signals or information represented by continuously changing quantities of space, electrical current etc

3.an analogue watch or clock shows the time using handslong parts that move round that point to numbers instead of numbers that change every second