less than后面可接形容词、数词等,意为“不到,小于,少于”,具有否定意义。less than连起来意思是“少于,不多于”,中间加形容词表示比较级。
less than的用法
1、less than 后面接形容词、副词时,意为不;很少;不到,具有否定意义。
例句:
(1)We were busy and less than delighted to have company that day.
那天我们很忙,不高兴有客人来。
(2) The young man is less than twenty years old.
这个年轻人不到 20 岁。
2、less than 意为不像;不是。
例句:
Joseph is less honest than his brother.
约瑟夫不像他兄弟那样诚实。
Less than的相关搭配
1、no less than不亚于,竟达?之多
例句:
The audience was no less than five thousand. 听众有五千人之多。
That hotel probably costs no less than 20 dollars a night. 那间旅馆的住宿费大约要20元一晚呢。
2、no less . than不少于,不亚于
例句:
He is no less a person than a minister他的身分不亚于部长。
3、not less than不比?差,至少
例句:
Ill stay here not less than three days. 我将待在这里至少三天。
4、not less.than至少和?一样
例句:
She is not less beautiful than Mary她至少和玛丽一样美丽。
5、no/not any less
例句:
Are we all not any less than 50th cousins?
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