likeness
n
1
(a) [U] being alike; resemblance 相像; 相似
I can't see much likeness between him and his father. 我看不出他和他父亲有多少相像处.
(b) [C usu sing 通常作单数]
instance of this 相像; 相似
All my children share a strong family likeness. 我的孩子都有明显的家族特徵.
2 [sing] (following an adj 用於形容词之後) extent to which a portrait, photograph, etc resembles the person portrayed 肖像、 照片等酷似本人的程度
That photo is a good likeness of David. 戴维那张相片照得很像.
It is thought that they arrived more than 30,000 years ago by crossing a land bridge from Asia to America.
他们被认为是在3万多年以前从亚洲跨越一座陆桥来到美洲的。
Next, if it is not a story, get an idea of the organization of the book. Read the back cover and the introduction. Look at the pictures and the short texts below them. Turn to the front of the book and look at the contents. This way you can decide whether