than,英文單詞,主要用作為連詞、介詞、名詞,作連詞時意為“(用以引出比較的第二部分)比;(比較數量、距離等)多於;(表示一事緊跟另一事發生)就;除……(外)”,作介詞時意為“(用以引出比較的第二部分)比;(比較數量、距離等)多於;(表示一事緊跟另一事發生)就;除……(外)”,作名詞時意為“(越)丹(人名)”。
基本介紹
- 外文名:than
- 詞性:連詞、介詞、名詞
- 英式發音: [ðən; ðæn]
- 美式發音: [ðən,ðæn]
單詞用法
- 1. PREP You use than after a comparative adjective or adverb in order to link two parts of a comparison. (用於形容詞或副詞的比較級後,連線相比較的兩個部分) 比[compar PREP group]
- 2. CONJ Than is also a conjunction. 比
- 3. PREP You use than when you are stating a number, quantity, or value approximately by saying that it is above or below another number, quantity, or value. (數、量或價值) 高於; 低於 ['more/less' PREP n]
- 4. CONJ You use than in order to link two parts of a contrast, for example, in order to state a preference. (連線相比較的兩個部分,表優先選擇) 與其說
- 5. less than →see less
- 6. more than →see more
- 7. more often than not →see often
- 8. other than →see other
- 9. rather than →see rather
短語搭配
雙語例句
- 1It's raining worse than ever.雨下得比以往都大。《牛津詞典》
- 2She's smarter than her brother.她比她哥哥聰明。《牛津詞典》
- 3Faith is stronger than reason.信仰比理智更有力。《牛津詞典》
- 4He came home later than usual.他回家比平時晚了些。《牛津詞典》
- 5She works harder than he does.她工作比他努力。《牛津詞典》
- 6I'm taller than her, aren't I?我比她高,是吧?《牛津詞典》
- 7Those look riper than these.那些看上去比這些熟一些。《牛津詞典》
- 8Unleaded is cheaper than diesel.無鉛汽油比柴油便宜。《牛津詞典》
- 9My brother is older than me.我哥哥比我大。《牛津詞典》
- 10He was blonder than his brother.他的頭髮比哥哥的還黃。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 11The vintage was later than usual.這次葡萄的收穫季節比往常晚。《牛津詞典》
- 12Children learn faster than adults.孩子比大人學得快。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 13Progress was slower than expected.進展比預計的緩慢。《牛津詞典》
- 14Coal is actually cheaper than gas.煤炭實際上比煤氣便宜。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 15She's much older than me.她的年齡比我大得多。《牛津詞典》
- 16Gas is cheaper than coal.煤氣比煤便宜。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 17Nuclear power is cleaner than coal.核能比煤更清潔。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 18Bill was six years older than David.比爾比戴維大6歲。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 19Some designs are better than others.有一些設計比其他的好。《牛津詞典》
- 20Sound travels more slowly than light.聲比光傳播得慢。《牛津詞典》
- 21It was much better than I'd expected.這比我預料的要好得多。《牛津詞典》
- 22The noise resumed, louder than before.噪聲再起,比先前更大。《牛津詞典》
- 23Some fruits freeze better than others.有些水果比其他的適宜於冷藏。《牛津詞典》
- 24You're taller than me.你比我高。《牛津詞典》
- 25They arrived home sooner than expected.他們很快就到家了,比預料的要早。《牛津詞典》
- 26Japan has more than 4,000 centenarians.日本有超過4,000 位百歲老人。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 27I'm taller than him.我比他高。《牛津詞典》
- 28Babies lose heat much faster than adults.幼兒散熱比成人快得多。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 29He was so much older than me, older even than my papa.他比我老那么多,甚至比我爸爸還老。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
- 30Diplomacy is better than war.採取外交手段勝於訴諸戰爭。《牛津詞典》