1. 释义
parallel
a person or thing that is similar to another
e.g. There are many striking parallels between Shanghai and New York City.
striking 明显的
形容词，与……平行（A is parallel to B）;名词，相似处、共性，可替换similarity
e.g. When many New Yorkers visit Shanghai, they can readily sense familiar parallels between Shanghai and the Big Apple.
the Big Apple 纽约市
e.g. I love San Francisco as much as I love New York City. In terms of cultural diversity and vibrancy, I see a lot of striking parallels between the two cities.
to draw parallels/ a parallel between A and B 在A身上可以看到B的影子
e.g. Many foodies try to draw a parallel between Chinese noodles and Italian pasta.
e.g. Some psychologists have drawn mind-boggling parallels between video gaming and casino gamble.
mind-boggling adj.
extremely surprising and difficult to understand or imagine 令人难以想像的；十分惊人的
casino 赌场
2. 翻译&造句
（1）翻译：这本书主要写的是传统出版业和数字出版业之间有趣的相似性。
This book is mainly about the interesting parallels between traditional and digit publish industry.
参考翻译：The book draws interesting parallels between traditional publishing and digital publishing.
The book examines interesting parallel between traditional publishing and digital publishing.
（2）造句
Due to the similar latitude, there are many parallels in environment, climate and vegetation between Hangzhou and Yueyang.
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