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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BETTER〕Harris argued that the economy is doing better than it was five years ago. 哈里斯认为目前的经济情况比五年前要好。朗文写作活用〔CHARACTER〕This behaviour is part of our genetic make-up rather than our cultural conditioning. 这种行为是由我们的性格遗传造成的，而不是我们所接受的文化熏陶。朗文写作活用〔CUT〕More trees are being felled annually now than ever before. 现在每年砍伐的树比过去多。朗文写作活用〔EFFECTIVE/NOT EFFECTIVE〕Alcohol is much less potent than opium, because it works in an entirely different way. 酒的效力远不如鸦片，因为它所起的作用完全不同。朗文写作活用〔Gothic〕The images were Gothic or Byzantine rather than classical.这些形象属哥特式或者拜占庭式而非古典式。柯林斯高阶〔INSTEAD〕She uses lemon rather than vinegar in her salad dressings. 在沙拉调料中，她用柠檬而不用醋。朗文写作活用〔Karen〕A member of a Thai people inhabiting southern and eastern Burma.克伦人：居住在缅甸南部和东部的泰族居民美国传统〔LATE〕Over 60,000 Londoners are more than three months in arrears with their mortgage repayments. 六万多个伦敦人拖欠抵押贷款还款三个月以上。朗文写作活用〔LIFE〕Women have a longer life expectancy than men. 女性的预期寿命比男性长。朗文写作活用〔OFTEN〕Divorced people have a tendency to live with new partners rather than marry again. 离过婚的人往往倾向于和新的伴侣同居，而不是再婚。朗文写作活用〔OFTEN〕Recent studies show that girls tend to be better at languages than boys. 最近的一些研究显示，女孩子在语言方面往往强于男孩子。朗文写作活用〔POSITION/RANK〕Women at the top often have to work harder than men. 身处最高职位的女性常常得比男性更努力工作。朗文写作活用〔STEAL〕She decided to move from the city after she was mugged for the third time in less than a year. 在不到一年的时间里被人抢劫了三次之后，她决定搬走，离开这个城市。朗文写作活用〔TEMPORARY〕The actual sales figures were 20% higher than those estimated in the interim report in July. 实际的销售数字比在7月份的中期报告中估计的要高出20%。朗文写作活用〔TIME〕The journey took longer than I thought it would. 这次旅程所费的时间比我原先所想的要长。朗文写作活用〔UNDERSTAND/NOT UNDERSTAND〕Most people need to read something more than once to absorb all the ideas. 大多数人都需要阅读一遍以上才能理解所有的意思。朗文写作活用〔USE〕The program has some nice features that make it more usable than most. 该程序的一些优点使它比大多数其他程序的用处大。朗文写作活用〔a numbers game〕To me, business is more than just a numbers game.对我来说，做生意不仅仅是个数字游戏。剑桥高阶〔annually〕The venue attracts more than 40,000 visitors annually.该场所全年吸引游客超过4万人。外研社新世纪〔anywhere〕In America most leisure-time activities are about a million times better than anywhere else.美国大多数休闲娱乐活动比其他地方要丰富得多的多。柯林斯高阶〔asterism〕Astronomy A cluster of stars smaller than a constellation.【天文学】 星群，星座：比星座小的一簇星星美国传统〔attendance〕Attendance in that school runs several points higher than in other schools of the area.那个学校的学生出席率较该地区别的学校要高出几个点。英汉大词典〔a〕A cheetah can run faster than a lion.猎豹能跑过狮子。剑桥高阶〔barely〕They have barely enough (= no more than what is needed) to pay the rent this month.他们本月差点就付不起房租。剑桥高阶〔barrel〕The ads say the movie will be more fun than a barrel of monkeys.广告上说这部电影将会非常有趣。韦氏高阶〔better〕It is better than nine miles to the next town.邻镇离这儿有九英里多的距离。韦氏高阶〔better〕People treated me as though I was no better than an animal.人们对待我好像和对待动物一样糟。麦克米伦高阶〔bind〕The world of advertising is obviously less bound by convention than the world of banking.显然，广告业比银行业更少受到惯例的束缚。柯林斯高阶〔bone〕I can't tell you more than the bare bones of what happened.我只能把发生的事情说个大概给你听。朗文当代〔bulb〕These new bulbs last much longer than the ordinary ones.这些新灯泡比普通灯泡寿命长。牛津搭配〔capable〕You are capable of better work than this.你有能力做得比这更好。牛津高阶〔carping〕I love being given constructive feedback rather than carping criticism.我喜欢别人给我建设性的反馈而不是吹毛求疵的批评。外研社新世纪〔centenarian〕Japan has more than 4,000 centenarians.日本有4,000多位百岁老人。柯林斯高阶〔clarity〕This remarkable technology provides far greater clarity than conventional x-rays.这项卓越技术的清晰度比常规的X光高得多。柯林斯高阶〔cling〕After her mother's death, Sara clung to her aunt more than ever.萨拉在母亲去世后比以往任何时候都更依附于她的姨妈。牛津高阶〔co-operate〕The French and British are co-operating more closely than they have for years.法国和英国现在的合作比往年更加密切。柯林斯高阶〔comment〕This idea deserves more than passing comment.这个想法值得慎重考虑。牛津搭配〔compare〕Her new guy is so much better than the last one —I don't think they really compare.她的新男友比前男友好了不知多少——我觉得两人根本没有可比性。外研社新世纪〔compartmentalize〕Women are better than men at compartmentalizing their lives.女性要比男性更擅长安排生活。朗文当代〔conquest〕Trade rather than territorial conquest was held to be the route to progress.贸易而不是领土征服被认为是进步的途径。牛津搭配〔consume〕Some of the most efficient refrigerators consume 70 per cent less electricity than traditional models.一些最节能的电冰箱的耗电量要比传统冰箱低70%。外研社新世纪〔could〕He couldn't have been more than fourteen years old.他不可能超过14岁。柯林斯高阶〔curiosity〕Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else.赖尔主要是出于好奇才同意的。外研社新世纪〔deal〕We were a deal happier than their children.我们比他们的孩子要幸福得多。英汉大词典〔decree〕More than 200 people were freed by military decree.军方下令释放了200多人。剑桥高阶〔destroy〕It is easier to destroy than to create.破坏比创造简单。外研社新世纪〔disenchanted〕The public are more than disenchanted with the criminal justice system.民众对这个刑事司法体系感到极其失望。外研社新世纪〔doing〕Talking about the project was easier than the doing.谈论这项工程要比实际干容易。英汉大词典〔early〕The first snow came a month earlier than usual.第一场雪比以往提前了一个月。外研社新世纪〔ear〕She usually plays the guitar by ear, rather than reading the music.他通常凭记忆来弹吉他，而不是靠看乐谱。牛津搭配〔eat into〕Wages were rising faster than productivity and this was eating into profits.工资比产量增长得快, 这样就减少了利润。外研社新世纪〔end〕The end of the play was much more exciting than I'd expected.电影结尾比我预想的刺激多了。剑桥高阶〔estimate〕The figure will only be about two million, less than half the original estimate.数字将只有两百万左右，还不到最初估计的一半。朗文当代〔extra〕I worked extra hard (= more than usual) on that essay.我在那篇文章上格外下功夫。剑桥高阶〔fact〕I know for a fact that (=used to say that something is definitely true) she earns more than I do.我确实知道她挣钱比我多。朗文当代〔familiarity〕The old adage, 'familiarity breeds contempt', was never more true than when applied to our heroes.“亲不敬, 熟生厌”这句老话, 用在我们的英雄身上再也准确不过了。外研社新世纪〔fantasy〕Memories can sometimes be pure fantasy, rather than actual recollections.记忆有时纯粹是幻想，不是真实的回忆。朗文当代〔fantasy〕The film is more of an ironic fantasy than a horror story.这部影片与其说是恐怖片，不如说是带有讽刺意味的奇幻片。柯林斯高阶〔farther〕Three miles is farther than two.3英里比2英里远。英汉大词典〔feel〕Susan felt her grandmother's death more than the others.对她祖母的去世苏珊比别人更悲痛。朗文当代〔figure〕A written or printed symbol representing something other than a letter, especially a number.符号，数字：代表某物的书写或印刷符号，而不是字母，尤其数字美国传统〔finance〕Their combined finances amounted at the moment to less than three thousand dollars.当时他们合在一起的资金总计不到3000元。英汉大词典〔forb〕A broad-leaved herb other than a grass, especially one growing in a field, prairie, or meadow.非草属植物：非草属的宽叶草本植物，尤其指生长在田野、草原或草地上的一种植物美国传统〔fun〕These things are more fun than TV.这些事比看电视更有趣。英汉大词典〔gentle〕He lived in a gentler age than ours.他生活的时代比我们这个时代更平静祥和。牛津高阶〔get up〕The alarm clock got me up earlier than usual.闹钟使我比平时早起。韦氏高阶〔glamour puss〕She is decorative, larger than life, a terrific glamour puss.她打扮入时，非同凡响，真是一个十分迷人的女人。剑桥高阶〔hardly〕No sooner had we sat down at the table than the phone rang.我们刚在桌子旁坐下电话铃就响了。牛津高阶〔hardly〕Their two faces were hardly more than eighteen inches apart.他俩的脸相隔还不到18英寸。柯林斯高阶〔have another/more than one string to your bow〕I enjoy my work, but I'd like to have another string to my bow in case I lose my job.我喜欢我的工作，但我想做好两手准备，以防万一失业。剑桥高阶〔heavier-than-air〕Being an aircraft that is heavier than the air it displaces.重于空气的航空器的美国传统〔high〕Women's voices are usually higher than men's.女人的嗓音通常比男人的高。麦克米伦高阶〔house brand〕An item of merchandise sold under a house brand, usually at a lower price than an equivalent name-brand item.专利商品：以专利商标出售的商品，通常价格要比同样的名牌商品低廉美国传统〔idol〕He looks more like a stockbroker than a teen idol.他看起来不像是青少年偶像，而更像个股票经纪人。柯林斯高阶〔immeasurable〕Stress has an immeasurably more serious effect on our lives than we realize.压力对我们的生活造成的影响比我们意识到的要严重得多。牛津高阶〔important〕I think his career is more important to him than I am.我觉得对他而言，我不如他的事业重要。剑桥高阶〔inadvisable〕It is inadvisable to involve more than one contractor on a project.一个项目有多个承包商参与是不明智的。朗文当代〔increase〕Recent tax increases have affected the poor more than the rich.新近提高的税收对穷人的影响比对富人大。朗文当代〔infer〕We can infer that his motive in publishing the diary was less than honorable.我们可以猜想得到他出版那日记的动机并不高尚美国传统〔intelligent〕Some children are brighter in one subject than in another.一些孩子在某课目上比另一科要学得快。美国传统〔junior〕Lesser in scale than the usual.等级较低的，占有的长度较短的美国传统〔know〕She should know better than to try to fool him.她应该知道不该去骗他。麦克米伦高阶〔label〕She buys clothes more for the label than the style.她买衣服主要是看品牌而不是看款式。英汉大词典〔legal〕The driver was more than three times over the legal limit(= the amount of alcohol you are allowed to have in your body when you are driving).那名司机体内的酒精含量超过了法律允许限度的三倍。牛津高阶〔leggy〕The leggy beauty was none other than our own Naomi Campbell.这位长腿美女不是别人，正是咱们的娜奥米·坎贝尔。柯林斯高阶〔less〕They have fewer than three children.他们的孩子不到三个。韦氏高阶〔limit〕You can't drive—you're over the limit(= you have drunk more alcohol than is legal when driving).你饮酒过量，不能驾车。牛津高阶〔liquor〕An alcoholic beverage made by distillation rather than by fermentation.蒸馏酒：通过蒸馏而不是发酵制成的酒精饮料美国传统〔marry〕Men tend to marry later than women.男性成婚往往晚于女性。剑桥高阶〔matter〕The fact of the matter is that most people consume far more protein than they actually need.事实上大部分人摄入的蛋白质远远超过了自身的实际需求。外研社新世纪〔maybe〕OK, maybe I am a failure, but, in my opinion, no more than the rest of this country.好吧, 也许我是个失败者, 不过在我看来, 这个国家里的其他人也不比我成功到哪里去。外研社新世纪〔merit〕Box-office success mattered more than artistic merit.票房的成功比艺术价值更重要。外研社新世纪〔mess ... about〕He said the doctors have only messed him about in hospital;he felt worse when he came out than when he went in.他说住院时医生对他胡乱摆弄；他觉得出院时比入院时病还重了。21世纪英汉〔moral〕The Democrats are attempting to capture the moral high ground (= are trying to appear more honest and good than the other political parties).民主党试图显出在道义上占优势。剑桥高阶〔more〕The building looks more like a museum than a library.这座建筑物看起来更像是博物馆而不是图书馆。韦氏高阶〔more〕There's not much more than ten minutes left.剩余的时间不超过10分钟。麦克米伦高阶〔more〕You like more sugar in your tea than I do.喝茶时，你比我更喜欢放糖。韦氏高阶〔morning〕I work better in the morning than in the afternoon.我上午的工作效率比下午高。外研社新世纪〔most〕She was more fragile than most.她比大多数人都更加脆弱。韦氏高阶〔nationalism〕The belief that nations will benefit from acting independently rather than collectively, emphasizing national rather than international goals.国家主义：国家将从独立发展中受益而不是和其他国家共同发展中受益的信仰，强调国家内部的自标而不是国家间的美国传统〔nature〕The consultation will be more in the nature of a public meeting than a formal enquiry.类似…的；像…的麦克米伦高阶〔necessity〕This rule is carried no farther than necessity requires.这项规定仅限于在必要时施行。牛津搭配〔neoliberal〕Neoliberals insist that markets can do more to change the world than governments.新自由主义者坚持市场可以比政府更能改变世界。剑桥高阶〔net〕The United States is a net importer of beef (=it imports more than it exports) .美国是牛肉净进口国。朗文当代〔obfuscation〕He gave a more lucid exposition of the party's strategy than Bush has managed in months of obfuscation.相对于布什几个月来的语焉不详, 他对该党的策略作了较为清晰的阐述。外研社新世纪〔old country〕They left the old country more than 30 years ago.他们30多年前离开了祖国。韦氏高阶〔once〕I have read the book more than once.我不止一次读过这本书。英汉大词典〔one-shot〕His attempt to cross the English Channel was a one-shot, but he tried the Thames more than once.横渡英吉利海峡他只尝试过一次,而横渡泰晤士河则不止一次。英汉大词典〔other〕Smoking, more than any other drug, kills.吸烟致死, 甚于其他任何毒品。外研社新世纪〔outlook〕The general outlook is much better than it was last year.总体的前景比去年好多了。麦克米伦高阶〔outsoar〕To soar beyond or to a higher place than.飞到…的上方：高飞超出或比…飞得高美国传统〔overbid〕To bid higher than the actual value of something.过高出价：出价高于某物的实际价值美国传统〔polygenetic〕Having more than one source or origin.有多种来源的：具有一种以上来源或祖先的美国传统〔preach〕Health experts are now preaching that even a little exercise is far better than none at all.现在健康专家都在宣扬, 即使是少量的运动也远比根本不运动好得多。外研社新世纪〔predict〕Sales were five percent lower than predicted.销售额比预计的低 5%。朗文当代〔privy〕Belonging or proper to a person, such as the British sovereign, in a private rather than official capacity.个人的，私人的：私下而非公开地属于或适合某人的，如英国君主美国传统〔probability〕A peace agreement now seems a probability rather than a possibility.达成和平协定现在似乎是十有八九而不只是有可能的事。朗文当代〔proper fraction〕A numerical fraction in which the numerator is less than the denominator.真分数：分子比分母小的数学分数美国传统〔proxy〕The war was effective in using proxies rather than Western troops.这场战争有效地使用了雇佣军而非西方军队。外研社新世纪〔quiet〕Some days at the store are quieter than others.店里有几天生意格外清淡。韦氏高阶〔rank〕He is higher in rank than I am.他的职衔比我高。牛津搭配〔rather〕The problem is rather more complicated than we had expected.这个问题比我们预想的要复杂得多。麦克米伦高阶〔rebel〕More than forty Conservative MPs rebelled against the government and voted against the bill.40多个保守党议员反对政府的主张，对法案投了反对票。柯林斯高阶〔return〕BA and Air France charge more than £400 for a return to Nice.英国航空公司和法国航空公司去尼斯的往返票价为400多英镑。柯林斯高阶〔run〕Her income runs into six figures(= is more than £100 000, $100 000, etc.).她的收入达到了六位数。牛津高阶〔rusty〕My typing was better than it is now. I've gotten rusty (in it).我的打字技术过去比现在好,因荒疏现在不熟练了。英汉大词典〔sale〕We grossed more than $500,000 in sales last year.我们去年的销售总额超过 50 万美元。朗文当代〔say〕Look, I won't charge you for delivery; you can't say fairer than that.瞧，我不会收你的运费；这应该是你最希望的了。麦克米伦高阶〔scarcely〕You could scarcely have found a better person for the job than Miss Kane.想要找比凯恩小姐更合适的人来担任这项工作怕是很难的了。英汉大词典〔section〕An army tactical unit smaller than a platoon and larger than a squad.小队：比排小比班大的军队作战单位美国传统〔sell (someone or something) short〕I think you're selling the book short; it's a lot more interesting than that.我认为你太贬低这本书了；它比你说的有趣得多。韦氏高阶〔shortcoming〕He has many more strengths than shortcomings.他的优点远多于缺点。韦氏高阶〔sin〕He was more sinned against than sinning(= although he did wrong, other people treated him even worse).他过错无多而报应太重。牛津高阶〔slightly〕She's slightly taller than her sister.她比她姐姐稍高一点儿。剑桥高阶〔sooner〕No sooner had he arrived in Rome than he was kidnapped.他一到罗马就被绑架了。外研社新世纪〔spacious〕The house benefits from a deceptively spacious kitchen (= that is larger than it seems).房子的厨房要比看上去大，这一点不错。牛津搭配〔stiff〕Competition is stiffer than ever.竞争比以往更为激烈。英汉大词典〔stinging〕It was a stinging blow, more startling than painful.这一下打得很痛, 不过与其说让人痛苦, 不如说让人大吃一惊。外研社新世纪〔strength〕These cuts have left the local police force under strength(= with fewer members than it needs).这几次裁减造成地方警力不足。牛津高阶〔subcritical〕Having a mass of fissionable material that is less than that needed for a chain reaction.具有一堆大小不足以维持链式反应的可裂变材料的美国传统〔submission〕We cannot accept submissions longer than 2,000 words.我们无法接受超过2000词的文稿。韦氏高阶〔surpass〕The director has really surpassed himself (= done better than he has done before) with this new film.这位导演凭借这部新电影实现了真正的自我超越。剑桥高阶〔take back〕The government has agreed to take back those people who are considered economic rather than political refugees.政府同意让那些被认为是经济难民的人回国，但政治难民不包括在内。柯林斯高阶〔tall〕He was much taller than I expected.他比我预想的要高得多了。麦克米伦高阶〔than〕Hardly had we arrived than the problems started.我们刚到，问题就来了。牛津高阶〔than〕I know better than to believe such a man.我不至于会相信这样一个人的。英汉大词典〔than〕No sooner had I got into the house than the phone rang.我刚进屋，电话铃就响了。朗文当代〔than〕She couldn't do otherwise than love him.她唯有爱他。英汉大词典〔than〕This car goes faster than 100 miles per hour.这辆汽车的时速超过100英里。英汉大词典〔the citizenry〕The country's citizenry is/are more politically aware than in the past.现在该国公民比过去更关心政治。剑桥高阶〔this〕I visited Suzhou and Hangzhou, staying longer in that than in this.我游览了苏州和杭州,在苏州逗留的时间比在杭州长。英汉大词典〔thought〕The fact that this country spends more on its military than on education and health care combined is a sobering thought .该国的军费开支比教育和医疗保健加起来的开支还要多，这真让人担忧。朗文当代〔time〕She's grown old before her time (= sooner than she might have been expected to have done).她过早地衰老了。剑桥高阶〔translate〕The Bible has been translated into more than 100 languages.《圣经》已被翻译成100多种语言。麦克米伦高阶〔troops〕The next phase of the operation will involve the deployment of more than 35,000 troops from a dozen countries.下一阶段的行动将涉及对来自12个国家35,000多名士兵的部署。外研社新世纪〔tune in〕More than six million youngsters tune in to Blockbusters every day.每天有600多万年轻人收看《重磅炸弹》这档节目。外研社新世纪〔uncut〕Uncut diamonds are worth less than those that have been cut and shaped.未经雕琢的钻石不如那些切割好的值钱。剑桥高阶〔underlet〕To lease for less than the proper value.廉价出租：以合适的价值以下的廉价出租美国传统〔way〕The tickets were way more expensive than I thought.票比我想的要贵多了。朗文当代〔wheel〕Our culture is more complex than he knows. Wheels within wheels.我们的文化比他所知道的要复杂得多，相当庞杂。柯林斯高阶〔witness〕More than twenty witnesses will be called.20多个证人将被传唤。麦克米伦高阶〔work ... off〕More than one thousand leaflets were worked off.一千多份传单已经印好。21世纪英汉〔work away〕They have been working away for more than ten hours in the workshop.他们已经在车间里连续干了10个小时。21世纪英汉〔worse〕Mr. Brown is worse off than Mr. Robinson.布朗先生比鲁宾逊先生更穷。英汉大词典〔worse〕The leg seemed to be hurting worse than ever.腿似乎比以前痛得更厉害了。麦克米伦高阶〔zip〕A Honda Civic, whose driver was obviously more rushed than I, zipped past.一辆本田思域汽车呼啸而过, 显然那司机比我更急。外研社新世纪Fewer people smoke these days than used to.现在吸烟的人比以前少了。剑桥国际Gas-fired (=using gas for fuel) power stations are expected to produce cheaper electricity than coal-fired ones.燃气电站有望提供比燃煤电站更加便宜的电力。剑桥国际He gradually built up a portfolio of more than 1 000 stocks.他逐渐累积起 1000 多种股票的投资组合。牛津商务He grew weaker day by day (= Every day he became weaker than he had been the day before).他一天天衰弱下去。剑桥国际I went to bed later than usual. 我比往常更晚上床。译典通I'd far rather/sooner go to the theatre than watch a video.与其看录象，我宁可去看电影。剑桥国际In a country where the average wage is less than $50 a month it's obscene that the President should earn $500 000 a year.在一个月平均工资低于50美元的国家里总统一年居然有50万美元的收入，实在令人可恨。剑桥国际It is less costly to freight merchandise than to mail it. 货运商品比邮寄省钱。译典通It's an often repeated fallacy that homosexual men have more promiscuous life-styles than heterosexuals.认为同性恋男子比异性恋男子过着更为乱交的生活，这是一个常被重复的谬论。剑桥国际It's better to have more computing power than a bigger monitor.最好有比大显示器更强的数据处理能力。牛津商务Janet is taller than her. 珍妮特的身材比她高。译典通Many people phone rather than write letters.许多人打电话而不是写信。剑桥国际Market activity was much thinner than usual.市场活动比以往清淡得多。牛津商务Men have deeper voices than women because their larynxes are larger.男人的声音比女人低沉，因为他们的喉大一些。剑桥国际Most of her films have a documentary style (= consist of facts rather than stories).她的大多数影片都有一种纪实的风格。剑桥国际Nowadays, of course, people are better educated than in the backward village communities of yore.如今，人们当然比在很久以前落后的村庄社会里受的教育要好。剑桥国际One hopes that one's children will be more successful than oneself.一个人总希望他的孩子将比他自己更成功。剑桥国际Personal qualities and keenness (= interest in everything and willingness to work) can be more important in finding a job than previous work experience.找工作时个人的品质和热忱比以前的工作经验更重要。剑桥国际Retail sales were lower than expected this year.今年的零售额比预期的要低。剑桥国际Rubber bullets are intended to incapacitate people rather than kill them.橡皮子弹旨在使人不能动而不杀死人。剑桥国际Sam had a cut across one cheek, which made his unpleasant face more lowering than usual. 山姆一边面颊上横著一道伤口，这使得他本来就不好看的脸比平常更显得皱眉皱眼的。译典通She suspects that this compromise deal will be nothing more than a fudge.她怀疑这折衷协议只不过是场骗局。剑桥国际She was jolted into action by the sudden realization that her exams began in less than a week.她突然意识到离考试不到一个星期才猛醒而开始行动。剑桥国际The Gulf is more saline than the Indian Ocean.波斯湾的含盐量比印度洋多。剑桥国际The building provides more than 500 000 square feet of office space.这栋楼提供了 50 多万平方英尺的办公空间。牛津商务The coda is often more technically difficult than the rest of the piece.乐章的尾声在技术处理上说一般要比其他部分难。剑桥国际The dress was rather more expensive than I was expecting it would be, so I didn't buy it.衣服比我预计的要贵不少，因此我没买。剑桥国际The new arrival is none other than the President. 刚来的不是别人正是总统。译典通The wedding will be a low-key affair, with fewer than thirty people.婚礼将悄然进行，只有不到30人参加。剑桥国际There are jobs more dangerous than truck driving, for instance, training lions. 有些工作比开卡车还要危险，例如驯狮就是。译典通They both eat to excess (= a lot more than they need).他们俩都吃得太饱了。剑桥国际This month's weather has been even worse than last month's.本月的天气比上个月更糟。剑桥国际We had walked less than three kilometres when Robert said he wanted to rest.我们才走了不到三公里，罗伯特就说他想要休息。剑桥国际Whatever the reason, more Britons are emigrating to Australia today than at any time since the 1950s.不管什么原因，如今英国人迁居澳大利亚比20世纪50年代以来任何时候都多。剑桥国际 |
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