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1> 大于( > )
1.1> more important
Nothing is more important tan helath.
没有什么比健康更重要的。
- 【主语】: nothing;
- than : 介词;后面跟名词;
1.2> more convenient
Finding information on the Internet is more convenient than finding books in a library.
To find information on the Internet is more convenient than to find books in a library.
It is more convenient finding information on the Internet than in a library. (省略句)
在网上找资料比在图书馆找书更方便。
- than : 介词;后面跟名词;
- than finding books, 动作比动作;
1.3> cheaper
To eat at home is cheaper than to eat in a restaurant.
It is cheaper to eat at home than to eat in a restaurant.
It is cheaper to eat at home than in a restaurant. (省略句)
在家吃饭比去餐厅便宜。
- at home,
- a restaurant : 所有餐厅;
the restaurant : 所有餐厅;
2> 小于 less ( < )
This gold necklace is less expensive than that one.
This gold necklace is not as expensive as that one.
这条金项链不像那天那样贵。
- little - less - least
几乎没有, 属于否定词,不与not连用;
3> 比较级 and 比较级
3.1> poorer and poorer
As we grow old, our memory becomes poorer and poorer.
随着我们变老,我们的记忆力变得越来越差。
- as 连词
- I have a good memory.
I have a poor memory. // bad 指品质;
3.2> more and more annoyed
I was ge more and more annoyed when I heard the news.
当我听到那消息时,我变得越来越火大。
4> the 比较级 + of the two
4.1> The more expensive
Which the more expensive of the two rings?
这2个戒指中哪个一个比较贵?
- the+ 比较级, 因为是特指这2个戒指,所以比较级前也加the;
4.2> the taller
Tom is the taller of the twins.
Tom 是双胞胎中较高的那个。
5> the 比较级 , the比较级
5.1> The sooner, the better
The sooner, the better.
越快越好。
The more, the better.
越多越好。
5.2>the higher, the colder
The higher we go up, the colder it becomes.
As we go up higher, it becomes colder.
当我们爬得越高,天气越冷。
6> to 构成的比较级
6.1> senior
She is three years senior to me.
She is three yearas older than I am.
She is three years older than me.
She is older than me by three years.
She is three years my senior. // senior 【名词】, 年长的人;
She is my senior by three years.
她比我大三岁。
- senior: 本身就是比较级;
- to是介词;介词后面用宾语;
- than 可做介词,或连词;
- by 介词, 表差距;
6.2> senior
Your knowledge is superior to my knowledge.
Your knowledge is superior to mine.
你的学识在我之上。
- seniror : 年长;
junior : 年少;
superior : 优越;
inferior: 低劣;
prior: 优先;