1. Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death. 人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
2. Leibniz developed closely analogous concepts and techniques. 莱布尼茨发展了类似的概念和技术。
3. The solar system also has two analogous classes of objects, smaller than planets—namely, asteroids and comets. 太阳系也有两类类似的物体，比行星还小——即小行星和彗星。
4. For example, a gap just below aluminum suggested a new element would be found with properties analogous to those of aluminum. 例如，就在铝下面有一个空位，这表明还有一个性质和铝类似的新元素存在。
5. The mantle's motions, analogous to those in a pot of boiling water, cool the mantle by carrying hot material to the surface and returning cooler material to the depths. 地幔的运动类似于一壶沸水的运动，它把热的物质带到表面，再把较冷的物质带到深处，从而使地幔冷却。
