| 词汇 | less |
| 释义 | less | BrE lɛs, AmE lɛs | comparative form of little A. determiner (smaller in quantity) 较少的 ▸ I have less money than you 我的钱比你的少 ▸ less noise please! 请安静些！ ▸ he knows little German and less Russian 他几乎不懂德语，对俄语更是一窍不通 ▸ of less importance 次要的 ▸ to grow less 减少 B. adverb (to a smaller extent) 较少 ▸ no less (surprise) 竟然 (large number) 多达 ▸ no less a person than the Prime Minister 竟然是首相本人 ▸ nothing less than 不折不扣的 ▸ it's nothing less than disgraceful 这真可耻 ▸ she's no less intelligent than you 她和你一样聪明 ▸ less and less 越来越少 ▸ to work less and less carefully 工作越来越马虎 ▸ less than 根本不 ▸ I'm less than happy about her 我对她一点也不满意 C. preposition 减去…之前 ▸ he earns £1000 per month less tax 他的税前月薪为1000英镑 ▸ they finished the project in a year less 4 days 他们用一年差4天完成了这个项目 D. pronoun ① (smaller portion) 较少部分 ; (smaller amount) 较少量 ▸ she's eating less than usual 她吃的比平时少 ▸ less than 5 people/£5 informal 不到5人/5英镑 ▸ children aged 7 or less 7岁或7岁以下的儿童 ▸ in less than no time 马上 ▸ less of … 不那么多… ▸ you're less of a fool than your sister 你不像你姐姐那么傻 ▸ less of it! informal 够了！ ▸ could we have less of that noise? 安静一下好吗？ ② (sth of smaller importance) 次要的事物 ▸ people have been shot for less 人们曾因为小事而遭到枪杀 |
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