- 词义辨析
下面两个句子意思不同:
I like you better than he.我比他更喜欢你。I like you better than him.我喜欢你胜过喜欢他。
- 速记技巧
词源记忆法
来自 then 的拼写变体,并于 18 世纪开始成为两个不同的词,并产生词义上的分化。如 A is bigger than B,原义为 A is bigger,then B。
- 知识拓展
近似单词
then adv.然后;那么;那时
单词用法
有时具有类似关系代词的作用,并在句中充当主语、宾语或表语
Some of the stories were really more than could be believed.有些故事实在让人难以相信。
比较下面两个句子意思不同:
I like you better than he.我比他更喜欢你。
I like you better than him我喜欢你胜过喜欢他。
重要短语
than ever 比以前
no more than adv.只是;仅仅
none other than 不是别的而正是…
no other than 只有;就是
- 双语例句 更多例句
The arrangement was more a formality than a genuine partnership of two nations...
这一协定与其说体现了两个国家之间真正的伙伴关系,还不如说是一种形式。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Hardly had they reached Edinburgh than they were ordered to return to London.
他们刚抵达爱丁堡就接到回伦敦的命令。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
The radio only weighs a few ounces and is smaller than a cigarette packet...
这台收音机重量仅为几盎司,比香烟盒还小。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...the three-match Test series in England, starting in less than two months time...
再过不到两个月就要在英格兰开始的三场制国际板球对抗赛
柯林斯高阶英语词典
We know he lived in Fleet Road, but other than that we don't know much about him.
我们只知道他住在舰队路,除此之外,我们对他了解不多。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
- 相关词组
- more than just不只是;不仅仅是;
- more than enough太多,够多,十二分;
- less than a week不到一周;
- larger than life传奇的、不同凡响的(人物);当形容一个人的时候,往往是想表达他不同于一般常人的状态。;
- be only fractionally more than只是远远超过
- little more than和…无差别[一样];
- blood is thicker than water血浓于水;
- two heads are better than one两个头比一个好
- more than sufficient绰绰有余;
- more than anything else比其他任何东西都要重要
- more than anything最重要的是;主要地;
- less than小于,决不;以内;没有;不足;
- more than onceadv.不止一次;
- know better than懂道理,有头脑,不会上当;
- easier said than donest.说起来容易做起来难;说易行难;说来容易做起来难
- a desirable ideal rather than an achievable reality理想而不是可实现的现实
- be only marginally more than只是略多于
- more than two weeks两周多;
- more than ever超出任何时候;
- more than a little非常;十分;
- 今日热词
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- disapprove vi.不赞成;vt.反对,否决;持相反的意见;
- minority n.少数;少数民族;未成年;
- tennis n.网球;
- tense adj.拉紧的;肌肉绷紧的;神经紧张的;[语](语音)紧的;n.[语]时,时态;〈古〉时间;
- civilian n.平民,老百姓;adj.平民的;民用的;
- framework n.构架;框架;(体系的)结构;机构,组织;
- stiff adj.严厉的;僵硬的,坚硬的;呆板的,拘谨的;顽固的;adv.<口>极度地,非常;
- handle n.拉手;把手;有柄的;方法;v.应付;处理;使用;驾驶;拿;买,卖;
- umbrella n.雨伞;〈比喻〉保护物;[军]空中掩护幕;总括;
- session n.会议;开庭;一段时间;学年;adj.伴奏的;
- cave n.山洞,洞穴;
- hearing n.听力,听觉;审问;听力所及的距离,听得见的范围;听证会,〈美〉意见听取会;v.听到,听见( hear的现在分词);