考研英语考点:英语里的比较结构
rather than
I would rather die than marry you.
我宁愿死也不和你做朋友。
I would rather die to marry you.
我死也要嫁给你。
less...and more
“与其说…不如说…”“主要是…其次…”
Interest in historicalmethods has arisen less through externalchallenge to the validity of history asan intellectual discipline and more frominternal quarrels among historians themselves .
人们之所以关注历史研究的方法论,(主要是因为史学界内部意见不一,其次是因为外界并不认为历史是一门学问/与其说是因为外部对于历史作为一门只是学科有效性的`质疑,还不如说是因为历史学家自己内部的争论)。
more than 1、more A than B
“与其说是B,不如说是A”
He is more a teacher than a writer.
与其说他是作家,不如说他是教师。
He is more a close friend than a boyfriend to me.
他与其说是我的男朋友不如说是我的好朋友。
more than句型
A more than+数词,表示“多于.. 以上”的意思。
We have been close friends for more than 20 years.
我们已经作了20多年的好朋友了。
The role of natural selection in evolution was formulated only a little more than a hundred years ago,and the selective role of the environment in shaping and maintaining the behavior of the individual is onlybeginning to be recognized and studied.
自然选择在(进化/演化)中的作用仅在一百多年前才得以(阐明/表述/解释/论证/揭示),而环境在(塑造/形成/早就)和(保持/维护)个体行为时的选择作用则刚刚开始被(认识/承认/意识到/认可)和研究。
B more than+名词或是动词,表示“不知是,不仅仅”的意思。
He is more than a friend to her. 他对她不只是朋友。可能还有更多。
They may teach very well, and more than earntheir salaries, but most of them make little or no independent reflections onhuman problems which involve moral judgment.
他们可能教的很好,而且也不仅仅是为了赚钱,但是他们中的大多数对于涉及道德问题的人类问题很少或是没有进行独立的思考。
more than+形容词、副词或是分词,表示“极其,非常”的意思。
My teacher is more than strict with me.
我老师对我极其严格。
My parents are more than kind to me.
我爸妈对我非常好。
anyting but根本不
I can call you anything but boyfriend.
我根本不会称你为我的男朋友。
nothing but只不过是
You are nothing but my one of my friends,leave mealone.
你只不过是我的一个朋友而已,不要管我。
all but
几乎,差一点;除……以外其余都是
She all but accepted me as her friends.
她几乎就认我做朋友了。
but for要不是
But for her help and support, I could not finish my study in theUniversity.
no more ... than ... 和……一样都不……
Not more than
I will stay here not more than 5 days. 我呆在这里不超过五天。
no less than不少于,至少
There are no less than 50 person killed in the accident.
在这次事故中至少有50人丧生。
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