less 核心詞議:
adj. 少于;小于;少的
adv. 少于;小于;少的
less 基本解釋
adj. 較少的(little的比較級(jí));較小的;較次的,較劣的;較不重要的
adv. 較少地,較小地
prep. 減去;少掉;不足
n 較少,較小
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詞源詞根法
來(lái)自Proto-Germanic*leis-izo,更小,*leis,小的,-izo,比較級(jí)后綴。用于little的比較級(jí)形式。
知識(shí)擴(kuò)展
常用短語(yǔ)
less than小于
no less仍然;不相上下;依舊
no less than不少于,多達(dá)…;正如
less and less越來(lái)越少;越來(lái)越少的
less 變化形式
易混淆的單詞: LESS
中文詞源:
less 較少的
來(lái)自Proto-Germanic*leis-izo,更小,*leis,小的,-izo,比較級(jí)后綴。用于little的比較級(jí)形式。
less
精選例句
1、 A college classmate of mine, tim, was an excellent football player, even though he weighed much less than the average player.
我的一個(gè)大學(xué)同學(xué),提姆,是一個(gè)優(yōu)秀的足球運(yùn)動(dòng)員,盡管他的體重比一般運(yùn)動(dòng)員輕得多。[機(jī)器自動(dòng)翻譯,如有錯(cuò)誤,感謝糾錯(cuò)]
2、 After less than a week, I started noticing that the groceries were running out pretty quickly — we were always suddenly out of something.
不到一個(gè)星期后,我開(kāi)始注意到食品雜貨很快就用完了——我們總是突然缺東西。[機(jī)器自動(dòng)翻譯,如有錯(cuò)誤,感謝糾錯(cuò)]
1、 They are less likely to have food-purchasing habits that conform to public health recommendations.
他們不太可能有符合公共衛(wèi)生建議的食品購(gòu)買(mǎi)習(xí)慣。
1、 The less experience the students had with nature, the more negative their feelings.
學(xué)生接觸大自然的經(jīng)驗(yàn)越少,他們的情緒就越消極。
1、 Discussing the issue in private will make the powerful person feel less threatened.
私下討論這個(gè)問(wèn)題會(huì)讓有權(quán)勢(shì)的人感覺(jué)不那么受威脅。
常見(jiàn)考點(diǎn)例句:
- The long-term risks for men are less proven .
- 對(duì)于男性產(chǎn)生長(zhǎng)期危害的證據(jù)較少。
- Could we manage with less ?
- 我們能夠少用一些嗎?
- This in turn meant that they recapitalised less .
- 這反過(guò)來(lái)說(shuō)明他們重組資本的力度較小。
- Yet there 's less here than meets the eye .
- 然而實(shí)際數(shù)據(jù)并不如呈現(xiàn)在眼前的多。
- Most africans live on less than two dollars a day .
- 非洲大多數(shù)人民每天的生活費(fèi)還不足兩美元。