I had some idea of what the job would be like.

我對于這份工作有了一些了解。

My father was one of a kind—I'll never be like him.

我的父親很獨特—我決不會像他的。

We want this to be like a home, not an institution.

我們希望這里像個家，而不像收容所。

I can't contemplate what it would be like to be alone.

我不能想象獨自一人會是個什么樣子。

I tried to picture what it would be like to live alone.

我努力設(shè)想一個人單獨生活是什么情景

She didn't know what life in a foreign country would be like.

她不知道外國的生活會是什么樣。