比较句型
as/so ... as
...
结构︰as/so+形容词或副词原级+as…
说明︰此句型意为“…和…一样…”。比较两件东西,并表示它们的程度一样。第一个 as 为<副词>,第二个 as 则为<副词><连接词>,引导<副词子句>,修饰第一个 as。在 as…as 中可插入单数<可数名词>,即:“as+<形容词>+a/an+<名词>+as”。若是复数<名词>,可用“as many/few+复数 <名词>+as”;若是<不可数名词>,则用“as much/little+<不可数名词>+as”。“as+原级(形、副)+as+原级(形、副)”这形式表示有关同一人(物)的两种不同的性质、状态是一样程度的,译作“既有…且还有…”。
He is as
handsome as his brother (is).
他和他哥哥一样英俊。
Judy
goes to the movies as often as Sara
does. 朱迪像莎拉一样时常去看电影。
Old John
goes to sleep as easily as a baby does. 老约翰像婴儿一样容易入睡。
The
girls are as busy with their work as bees.
这些女孩子就跟蜜蜂一样忙着工作。
He is as
nice a boy as Peter (is).
他和彼得一样都是好男孩。
She has
as many friends as Mary (does).
她和玛丽一样有许多朋友。
He has
as much money as John (does).
他和约翰一样有很多钱。
He is as
clever as (he is) handsome.
他不但英俊而且聪明。
My
teacher is as kind as (she is)
intelligent. 我的老师不但善良而且聪慧。
as
many/much
...
结构︰as
many/much+名词…
说明︰此句型意为“同数(量)的…;一样多”。本<词组>旨在用以代替句中前面已提到的相同数字,以避免该数字的重复。
He was
tired enough to make ten errors in as many (=in ten) pages.
他疲倦得十页中犯了十个错误。
Mike
read five books in as many (=in five)
months. 麦克在五个月内看了五本书。
I didn’t
expect that he should have committed three robberies in as many
days.
没想到(老实的)他居然在三天内犯了三次抢劫罪。
as many/much as
...
结构︰as
many/much
as+数字+复数名词/不可数名词
说明︰此句型意为“多达…”。不要与“as
many/much+<名词>”(同数量的…)混淆。同理,此类<词组>还有:as long as+数字+<名词>(长达…),as wide
as+数字+<名词>(宽达…), as high
as+数字+<名词>(高达…),as early
as+数字+<名词>(早在…),as late
as+数字+<名词>(迟在…)等。
She has
as many as seven sisters.
她的姊妹有七人之多。
As many
as 100 people were killed in the air crash.
这次空难中多达一百人丧生。
I gave
the beggar as much as 1,000
yen. 我给了这乞丐整整一千元。
Building
costs ran up to as much as NT$ 20
million. 建筑费用涨到高达新台币两千万。
I have
been learning English (for) as long as 15 years.
我学英文已有十五年之久。
He came
home as late as two in the morning.
他迟至清晨两点才回家。
I saw
your brother as late as last week. 上个礼拜我还看到你哥哥。
The
river is as wide as 100 meters.
这条河宽达一百公尺。
I mailed
the letter as early as Friday.
我早在星期五就把信寄了。
A is as much + N + as B
is
来源:考试大
结构︰主词+be+as+much+名词+as+(be)+主词
说明︰此句型意为“…和…同样…”。“as
much+<名词>+as+(be)+<主词>”的 be 通常省略或放句末。
Comets
are just as much members of the sun’s family as (are) the other
planets.
彗星和其它的行星同样是太阳家族的成员。
To eat
too much is as much a bad thing as to eat
nothing.吃太多和什么都不吃同样是坏事。
He is as
much a member of the orchestra as Tom. 他和汤姆同样是管弦乐队的成员。
not as/so + ADJ/ADV +
as + N
结构︰not as/so+形容词/副词+as+名词来源:考试大
说明︰此句型意为“不像…那样…”。as…as
可用于肯定句或<否定句>,而 so…as 仅可用于<否定句>构中。
It is
not as (so) popular as other foods.
它不像其它食物那样受欢迎。
He does
not study as (so) hard as John. 他不像约翰那样用功。
I am not
as (so) careful as Tom. 我不像汤姆那样细心。
as far as
...
结构︰as far as+名词
说明︰此句型意为“到…之远;到…的程度”。而“as far
as+<主词>+<动词>”则表示“只要…,在…范围内的话…”。
Swallows
from
England go as far as South Africa. 英国来的燕子飞到南非那样远的地方。
We
walked as far as the railroad station. 我们走到火车站那样远的地方。
We drove
as far south as Kaohsiung.
我们往南开车一直到高雄。
He went
as far as Yokohama to meet his friend from England.
他远至横滨去迎接由英国来的朋友。
I swam
as far as I could. 我尽可能地游远。
... just as ... as
...
结构︰主词+动词+just as+形容词/副词+as+(代)名词/动名词
说明︰此句型意为“…就像…一样…”。第一个
as 是“同样的;一样的”,第二个 as
是“像”之意。若<主词>之后不是 be <动词>,则 as 之后不用<形容词>,而要用<副词>。
Being a good
pedestrian is just as important as being a good driver.
做一个好的行人就像做一个好的司机一样重要。
Writing
is just as important as reading.
写作就像阅读一样重要。
He wrote
just as carefully as Tom. 他就像汤姆一样小心地写。
... as ... as one
can
结构︰…as+形容词/副词/名词+as one can
说明︰此句型意为“尽可能…”。“as ... as
one can”相当于“as ... as
possible”。one
要随<主词>的人称而变化,而 can 要随<时态>变化。
To speak
English fluently, you had better read as many English articles as
you can.
要想把英文讲得很流利,你最好尽量多看英文文章。
Take as
much exercise as you can.
尽可能多做运动。
Be as
careful as you can. 尽可能小心。
Our
teacher explained the lesson to us as clearly as he could.
我们的老师尽可能清楚地为我们解释这一课。
She
needed to soften her request to make it as polite and courteous as
she could.
她需要使请求语气柔婉,以便尽可能把它变成有礼貌与客气。
You
should be as careful as you can in making friends.
在交朋友方面,你应该尽可能小心。
We had
better learn by heart as many sentence patterns as we can.
我们最好尽可能多背句型。
I looked
down the road as far as I could.
我尽可能遥望这条路。
I will
try to save as much as I can.
我会设法尽可能多储蓄。
You
should remain as quiet as you can.
你应尽可能地保持沉默。
... as ... as ... can
be
结构︰主词+be
动词+as+形容词+as+(形容词)+can
be
说明︰此句型意为“极…,不亚于任何人…”。此<句型>借重复同一个<形容词>而成为强调此<形容词>的说法。常用的此类<词组>有:as plain as plain can
be(再明白不过了),as wise as
wise can be(再聪明不过了),as
white as white can be(白得不能再白了),as wrong as wrong can be(错得太离谱)等。
His
failure is as plain as plain can
be. 他的失败是再明白不过了。
He is as
handsome as (handsome) can be.
他潇洒极了。
She is
as kind as can be. 她极为和颜悦色。
Mary is
as hardworking as can be.
玛丽在班上之用功不输任何人。
He may
not be so clever as Peter, but he is as industrious as can
be.
他也许不如彼得聪明,但却用功极了。
as ... as
ever
结构︰as+形容词/副词+as ever
说明︰此句型意为“与往常一样…”。
He seems
to be as busy as ever. 他似乎和往常一样忙碌。
He works
as hard as ever. 他和往常一样努力工作。
She was
as beautiful as ever after so many
years. 过了那么多年,她美丽如故。
... times as ... as
...
结构︰倍数词+as+形容词/副词+as…
说明︰此句型意为“是…的几倍”。“两倍”是
twice,而三倍以上的“倍”,通常用 times。
An
ordinary subway train, approaching the station, can be twice as
loud as the loudest jet.
平常的地下火车接近车站时,发出的声音可能是最大声的喷射机的两倍。
This
line is four times as long as that
one. 这条线是那条线的四倍长。
I am
twice as old as he. 我的年纪是他的两倍。
She
studies three times as hard as I.
她用功的程度是我的三倍。
He earns
twice as much as he used to.
他比往常多赚二倍的钱。
She
spent half as much money as you.
她花掉的钱只有你花掉的一半。
... times the/my N
...
结构︰…倍数词+the(或所有格)+名词
说明︰此句型意为“是…的几倍”。<倍数词>与<名词>之间一定有 the 或<所有格>。有时可改为“<倍数词>+as+<形容词>”。三倍以上的“倍”,通常用“times”。而“more
than+<倍数词>+the(或<所有格>)+<名词>”译为“是…的几倍还不止”。
It was
over twice the distance of the earth from the sun.
那是地球到太阳的距离的两倍多。
Line A
is four times the length of line B.
线条 A 是线条
B
的四倍长。
I have
five times the number of Tom’s
books. 我有五倍于汤姆的书。
He has
three times my money. 他的钱是我的三倍。
He has
more than three times my money.
他的钱是我的三倍还不止。
The
river is ten times the length of the Tamsui
River. 这条河的长度是淡水河的十倍。
Holland
has two-thirds the inhabitants of the state of New York, which is
four times the size of Holland. 荷兰的居民是纽约州的三分之二,而纽约州却是荷兰的四倍大。
more than ... as ...
as
结构︰more than+倍数词+as+形容词/副词+as
说明︰此句型意为“是…的几倍还不止”。“两倍”是twice,而三倍以上的“倍”,通常用times。
He is more than
three times as rich as I. (=He is three times richer than I.)
他的财富是我的三倍还不止。
He
studies more than three times as hard as I.
他用功的程度是我的三倍还不止。
I am
more than twice as old as he. 我的年龄是他的两倍还不止。
He has
collected more than three times as many stamps as I (have).
他搜集的邮票是我的三倍还不止。
...
times ...er than
...
结构︰倍数词+形容词或副词比较级+than…
说明︰此句型意为“比…大几倍”。“两倍”是twice,而三倍以上的“倍”,通常用times。
We now
know that X-ray waves are 2,000 to 10,000 times shorter than light
waves.
我们现在知道X光波比光波短二千到一万倍。
This
street is four times shorter than that
one. 这条街道比那条短四倍。
The
mother elephant is one hundred times heavier than the baby
elephant.
这只母象比小象重一百倍。
It is
ten times louder than another.
它比另外一个的声音大十倍。
This
street is three times wider than that
one. 这条街比那条街宽三倍。
I am
twice older than he. 我的年纪比他大两倍。
not so
adj. as adj.
结构︰not so+形容词/副词+as+形容词/副词
说明︰此句型意为“与其说是…倒不如说是…”。相当于“<形容词>/<副词>+rather than+<形容词>/<副词>”。
She is
not so beautiful as charming. (=She is charming rather than
beautiful.)
与其说她美倒不如说她迷人。
He is
not so clever as diligent.
与其说他聪明倒不如说他勤奋。
She is
not so kind as simple. 与其说她善良不如说她单纯。
not so much + N as +
N
结构︰not so much+名词+as+名词
说明︰此句型意为“与其说是…倒不如说是…”。相当于“<名词>+rather than+<名词>”。
He is
not so much a writer as a
scholar.
与其说他是作家倒不如说他是学者。
He is
not so much a genius as a hard
worker.
他的努力胜于天份。
The
Apollo program was not so much a scientific achievement as a
technical accomplishment.
阿波罗计划与其说是一项科学成果,不如说是一项技术成就。
not so
much ... as
...
结构︰not so
much+介系词词组/不定词词组+as+介系词词组/不定词词组
说明︰此句型意为“与其说是…倒不如说是…”。相当于“<介系词词组>/<不定词词组>+rather than+ <介系词词组>/<不定词词组>”。
Happiness hinges not so much on wealth as on
health.
快乐与其说在于财富倒不如说在于健康。
One’s
greatness lies not so much in his wealth as in his character.
一个人的伟大与其说是由他的财富来判断,倒不如说是由他的品德来判断。
Success
lies not so much as in luck as in hard work.
与其说成功在于运气不如说是辛勤努力。
I lay
down not so much to sleep as to think.我躺下来与其说是要睡觉,倒不如说是要思考。
It is
not so helpful to give someone some bread as to teach him how to
make a living.
与其说给人面包很有帮助,倒不如说教导他如何谋生才重要。
Our
success was attributed not so much to your help as to our
cooperation.
我们的成功与其归功于您的帮忙,不如归功于我们的合作。
The
great use of a school education is not so much to teach you things
as to teach you the art of learning.
学校教育的最大用处,与其说是教你事物,不如说是教你学习的方法。
The
oceans do not so much divide the world as unite it. (=The oceans do
not divide the world so much as unite it.)
与其说是海洋分割这个世界,不如说是统一这个世界。
not so much as
...
结构︰not so much as
...
说明︰此句型意为“甚至都不…”。相当于“not even
...”。本<词组>使用时,要置于<助动词>之后,即: cannot so much as+原形<动词>(甚至…都不能),do not so
much as+原形<动词>(甚至…都不),have not so
much as+过去<分词>(甚至…都没有)。
He
cannot so much as write his own name. (=He cannot even write his
own name.)
他甚至连自己的名字都不会写。
He did
not so much as thank me.
他甚至都没谢我。
He is so
stupid that he can’t so much as
eat. 他蠢得甚至连吃饭都不会。
When
Mary walked in, she didn’t so much as take a glance at me, which
angered me.
玛丽进门时,连看我一眼都没有,真令人生气。
the more
..., the more ...
结构︰the+比较级…,the+比较级…来源:考试大
说明︰此句型意为“愈…,就愈…”。若句中的<主词>为一般<名词>,而非<代名词>(he,it,you,they)或<专有名词>(John,Mary),且后面的<动词>为 be <动词>时,该 be <动词>可省略。
The more
you soften a request, the more polite it becomes.
你愈使请求柔婉,请求就愈变为客气。
The
longer you stay here, the more you will like the place.
你在这里待得愈久,你愈会喜欢这个地方。
The more
careful you are, the fewer mistakes you will make.
你愈小心,你犯错就会愈少。
The more
I learn, the less I feel I know.
学而后知不足。
The
closer you stay to nature, the more you will appreciate her
beauty.
你愈接近大自然,就愈能了解它的美。
The more
leisure he has, the less he stays at
home. 愈是有空,他愈不肯待在家里。
The
better the boy (is), the more I like
him. 这男孩愈好我愈喜欢他。
The
colder the weather (is), the more comfortable my life (will
be).
天气愈冷,我的生活就愈舒服。
The
bigger the house (is), the more money it will
cost. 房子愈大愈值钱。
The more
haste, the less speed. 欲速则不达。
The more
noble the more humble. 结实愈丰者,其穗愈低。
More
profit and less honor. 舍名逐利。
The
sooner the better. 事不宜迟。
The more
you have, the more you want.
拥有愈多,欲望愈高。
The more
you beat iron the harder it grows.
铁不炼不成钢,玉不琢不成器。
... more ... than
...
结构︰主词+be 动词+more…than…
说明︰此句型意为“…是…而不是…”。在“…”的位置,可以用<名词>,<形容词>,或带有形容词性的<分词>。
You may also
find that reading has become more fun than work!
你或许也会发现阅读已经变成是有趣的事,而不是工作。
It is
more a made-up story than a real
occurrence.那是杜撰的故事,而不是真实发生的事情。
I was
more disappointed than discouraged. 我是失望,而不是泄气。
He seems
more like a military officer than a business executive.
他似乎比较像一个军官,而不像一个商业行政主管。
He is
more a sprinter than a swimmer.
他是短跑健将,而不是游泳选手。
I am
more frightened than hurt. 我吓坏了而没有受伤。
Sue is
more beautiful than Jane. 苏比珍较美。
The
computer is more expensive than the typewriter.
这部计算机比这部打字机更贵。
People in
the country are happier than people in the
city.乡下的人们比城市的人们更快乐。
N1 more ... than
N2
结构︰名词1+比较级+than+名词2
说明︰此句型意为“比…更为…的…”。
People
have to live on something more nourishing than hope.
人们必须依赖比希望更滋养的东西来过活。
I have
never seen a girl more beautiful than Mary.
我从未见过比玛丽更为美丽的女孩子。
I want
some persons more experienced than Tom. 我要一些比汤姆更有经验的人。
It is
better to V1 than
V2
结构︰It
is+比较级+to+原形动词1…than+(to)+原形动词2…
说明︰此句型意为“…比…更…”。than
之后的 to
可以省略。
It is
better to laugh than (to) weep.
笑比哭好。
It is
more comfortable to lie on a lawn than (to) sit in the
office.
躺在草坪上比坐在办公室里舒服。
It is
harder to teach than (to) study.
教书比读书辛苦。
make ... more ... of
...
结构︰主词+make+受词+more+形容词+of…
说明︰此句型意为“…使…更加…”。根据不同的情况,句子可以有不同<时态>。
Darkness
would make him more appreciative of
sight. 黑暗会使他更加珍惜视力。
Their
sudden attack made us more aware of the danger around us.
他们突然的攻击使我们更加注意我们周围的危险。
Your
encouragement made me more confident of my future.
你的鼓励使我对我的未来更加有信心。
all the more for
...
结构︰all the+比较级+for+名词
说明︰此句型意为“即使…却更加…;因为…反而更加…”。for
为<介系词>,之后接<名词>为其<受词>。也可写成“all the+比较级+because-子句”。because
为<副词><连接词>,之后接<主词>+<动词>,引导<副词子句>。
You will
enjoy stories all the more for having understood the characters in
them.
你会因为已经了解小说中的角色,而更加喜欢小说。
I love
her all the better for her poverty (=because she is
poor). 因为她穷,我反而更喜欢她。
I like
the book all the more for its beautiful
illustrations. 我因为精美的插图而更加喜欢这本书。
He
studied all the harder because he had failed (=for his
failure).
因为他失败了,他反而更用功念书了。
She is
all the more beautiful for her shabby clothing (=because her
clothing is shabby).
即使她衣衫褴褛,却显得更美丽了。
I
respect him all the more because he has
faults. 因为他有缺点,我反而更尊敬他。
I like
Kyoto all the better for its many narrow streets.
正因为小道多,我反而更喜欢京都。
MBA考试英语写作句型宝典-比较句型(下)
more and more ...
结构︰比较级+and+比较级来源:考试大
说明︰此句型意为“愈来愈…”。
The noise of
traffic grows louder and
louder. 交通的噪音变得愈来愈大。
It is getting
hotter and
hotter. 天气愈来愈热。
You should study
harder and
harder. 你应该更用功念书。
The girl became
more and more
beautiful. 这女孩变得愈来愈漂亮了。
With the rapid
economical development, China’s position on the international stage
is getting more and more important.
随着经济迅速发展,中国在国际舞台上的地位变得愈来愈重要了。
none the ...er for
...来源:考试大
结构︰none
the+比较级+for+名词
说明︰此句型意为“即使…却一点也不…”。相当于“none
the+比较级+because-子句”。for
为<介系词>,之后接<名词>为其<受词>;because
则为<副词><连接词>,之后接<主词>+<动词>,引导<副词子句>。
His health is none
the better for his exercise (=because he takes exercise).
即使他运动,他的健康状况却一点也不好。
She is none the
more beautiful because she wears a fancy dress.
即使她身穿时髦洋装,却一点也不漂亮。
He is none the
happier for his great
wealth. 即使他有钱,却一点也不快乐。
He is none the
wiser because he has read many books.
他虽然读了不少书,可是并未因此而聪明些。
来源:考试大
none the less ... for ...
结构︰none the
less+形容词/副词+for+名词
说明︰此句型意为“即使…却仍然”。相当于“none
the less+形容词/副词+because-子句”。none the
less
为<副词>,译成“仍然”,可修饰<动词>,<形容词>或<副词>;修饰<动词>时,置于该<动词>之后;修饰<形容词>时,置于该<形容词>之前;修饰<副词>时,置于该<副词>之前。
I love him none the
less because he is
poor. 即使他穷,我还是爱他。
She is none the
less beautiful for her shabby
clothing. 即使她衣衫褴褛,却仍然美丽。
He studied none the
less hard because he had
failed. 即使他失败了,却仍然用功念书。
... no more ... than
...来源:考试大
结构︰A+动词+no
more+B+than+C+动词+D
说明︰此句型意为“A
不是 B
正如 C
不是 D”。“no more
... than”等于“not ...
any more than”。若
than之后的词类与前面的词类相同,可以省略;若不同,则不可省略。
A whale is no more
a fish than a horse
is. 鲸鱼不是鱼正如马不是鱼一样。
A home without love
is no more a home than a body without a soul is a man.
没有爱的家不是家,就如同没有灵魂的身体不是人一样。
He is no more able
to speak English than I am (able to speak English).
和我不会说英语一样,他也不会说英语。
He is no more
considerate of others than his brother is.
他不体谅别人,就跟他弟弟一样。
He can no more sing
than I can dance.
他不会唱歌正如我不会跳舞一样。
We can no more live
without sleep than (we can) without water.
我们没有睡眠不能活,正如我们没有水就不能活一样。
I am no more out of
my mind than you are (out of your mind).
你我两人都没有疯狂。
Tom was no more
surprised than (he was) disappointed at this news.
汤姆听见那消息既不惊讶也不失望。
He is no better (no
more good) at English than I
am. 他的英文不好,就像我一样。
... no less ... than
...来源:考试大
结构︰A+动词+no
less+B+than+C+动词+D
说明︰此句型意为“A
是 B
和 C
是 D
一样”。“no less
... than”等于“as ...
as”,no
less
之后可置<副词>或
<形容词>修饰。
A whale is no less
a mammal than a horse is.
鲸鱼和马一样都是哺乳动物。
He is no less
clever than his elder brother.
他和他的大哥一样聪明。
She is no less good
at swimming than Mary.
她和玛丽一样擅长游泳。
His parents are no
less happy over his engagement than he is (happy over his
engagement).
他的双亲对他订婚的高兴并不亚于他自己。
He studies no less
hard than John.
他和约翰一样用功。
Associating with
good friends is no less important to us than choosing good
books.
交益友与选择好书对我们同样重要。
A good shirt is no
less expensive than a jacket.一件好衬衫的昂贵程度并不比一件夹克衫差。
Sports wears, no
less than suits, are very much saleable.运动服和西服套一样,非常畅销。http://www./mba/Files/2007-1/24/ofall.gif[/img]
A is the ...est among ...来源:考试大
结构︰主词+be
动词+最高级+(名词)+among…
说明︰此句型意为“…是…之中最…”。<最高级>后的<名词>通常省略。
The Chuo-shui River
is the longest one among
them. 浊水溪是其中最长的一条。
Which river is the
shortest among
them? 哪一条河流是它们之中最短的?
Paris is the most
beautiful among the cities.
巴黎是这些城市中最美的。
A is the ...est N in ...
结构︰A+be
动词+the+最高级+名词+in+场所。
说明︰此句型意为“A
是…里面最…”。the
不能漏掉。
Jane is the best
student in her
class. 珍是她班上最好的学生。
Mr. Jones is the
busiest man in the
office. 琼斯先生是办公室里最忙的人。
The baseball game
on Tuesday is the most important game this year.
星期二的棒球赛是今年最重要的棒球赛。
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A is the ...est of N来源:考试大
结构︰主词+be
动词+the+最高级+of+复数名词
说明︰此句型意为“…是最…的…”。本<句型>的意思等于“<主词>+be
<动词>+the+<最高级>+单数<名词>”。
Robert Frost was
the most American of American poets.
罗伯?佛洛斯特是最具美国风格的美国诗人。
He is the strictest
of teachers in our
school. 他是我们学校最严格的老师。
It is the most
popular of
movies. 这是最受欢迎的电影。
English is the most
international of
languages. 英语是最国际化的语言。
It is the most
difficult of
examinations. 那是最难的考试。
You must make the
most of your
opportunities. 你必须尽量利用机会。
A is the ...est of all.
结构︰主词+be
动词+the+最高级+of
all来源:考试大
说明︰此句型意为“…是最为…”。“<最高级>+of
all”的<语气>比“<最高级>”强。
These frozen foods
are the most convenient of
all. 这些冷冻食品是最为方便。
It is the most
important of
all. 那是最为重要的。
They are the most
dependable of
all. 他们是最为可靠的。
A is most ...
结构︰主词+be
动词+没有 the
的最高级…
说明︰在以下几种场合里的<最高级>之前没有
the:被用来代替“very+原级”或“very”以加强
<语气>时前面没有
the;most
的含义是“多数”时前面没有
the;用作<最高级><副词>时前面没有
the;带有<所有格>的<最高级><形容词>之前没有
the。
I think he is a
most learned
man. 我认为他是个很有学问的人。
A most beautiful
girl came to see him
yesterday. 昨天有一个很漂亮的女孩来看他。
Such a most
talented person as he shouldn’t be satisfied with what he is.
像他这么有才华的人不应满足于现状。
A comet is at
perihelion when it is closest (=very close) to the sun.
彗星最接近太阳时,它就是在近日点。
A person is most
disappointed when he is in
despair. 一个人在绝望时最失望。
He is calmest
(=very calm) when he is all by
himself. 他一人独处时极为平静。
The sentence of six
months imprisonment was most unjust.
六个月监禁的判决极其不公。
Most people need
six to eight hours of sleep every day.多数人每天需要六至八小时的睡眠。
Most learned men
are
modest. 大部分有学问的人都很谦虚。
I like apples best
of all fruits.
所有水果中我最喜欢苹果。
Bill runs quickly,
Jack runs more quickly than Bill, and Bob runs most quickly of
all.
比尔跑得快,杰克跑得比比尔快,鲍伯在三者中跑得最快。
Jane’s worst fault
is her quick
temper. 珍最大的毛病是她的急性子。
She is my youngest
sister. 她是我最小的妹妹。
A is the last to
...
来源:考试大
结构︰主词+be
动词+the
last+(名词)+to-不定词/子句
说明︰此句型意为“…是最不可能…”。the
last
表示“最不可能…;绝不至于…”,它的后面有时有
<名词>。
I would be the last
to attempt to answer the question.
我是最不可能去尝试回答这个问题。
He is the last
person (that) I want to
see. 他是我最不想要看到的人。
This is the last
attempt (that) he would make.
这是他最不可能做的尝试。
The author should
be the last man to talk about his work.
作者应该是最不喜欢谈论自己作品的人。
superior/inferior to
...来源:考试大
结构︰superior/inferior
to…
说明︰此句型意为“优于/劣于…”。这是不规则的<比较><句型>,其后跟
to
代替 than,其它还有“prefer…
to…(喜爱…甚于…)”,“senior
to ...(年长的)”,“junior
to ...(年少的)”等。
I prefer tea to
coffee.
茶与咖啡,我较喜欢茶。
I prefer chemistry
to physics.
我喜欢化学甚于物理。
He is superior to
his brother in mathematics.
他的数学比他兄弟好。
A cheaper camera is
not always inferior to a more expensive one.
廉价照相机的质量并总不比昂贵的差。
This plastic is
inferior in quality to glass.
这塑料的质料比玻璃差。
He is senior to me
by seven years.
他比我年长七岁。
The president was
so young that he was junior to some of his employees.
总裁的年龄甚至是比他的一些雇员还小。
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