【less】的解释和释义

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一. (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) feweroWm中文字网

e.g. less than three weeks
no less than 五零 people attended
in 二五 words or lessoWm中文字网

二. (usually preceded by `no') lower in qualityoWm中文字网

e.g. no less than perfectoWm中文字网

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一. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbsoWm中文字网

e.g. less interesting
less expensive
less quicklyoWm中文字网

Synonym: to a lesser extentoWm中文字网

二. comparative of littleoWm中文字网

e.g. she walks less than she should
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一. （数量）较小（或少）的；更小（或少）的（前面可用a little，a lot，a bit，far和much等修饰）
You use less to indicate that there is a smaller amount of something than before or than average. You can use 'a little', 'a lot', 'a bit', 'far', and 'much' in front of less.oWm中文字网

e.g. People should eat less fat to reduce the risk of heart disease.
人们应该减少脂肪摄入，以降低患心脏病的危险。
e.g. ...a dishwasher that uses less water and electricity than older machines...
较旧式机器省水省电的洗碗机oWm中文字网

二. （用在数字或数量前）少于，低于，比…少
You use less than before a number or amount to say that the actual number or amount is smaller than this.oWm中文字网

e.g. Motorways actually cover less than 零.一 percent of the countryside...
高速公路的实际覆盖面积还不到农村地区的零.一%。
e.g. Less than a half hour later he returned upstairs.
不到半个小时，他又跑上楼来。oWm中文字网

三. （某一特性的程度与以往或一般情况相比）较轻地，较差地
You use less to indicate that something or someone has a smaller amount of a quality than they used to or than is average or usual.oWm中文字网

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e.g. I often think about those less fortunate than me...
我经常想到那些没我这么幸运的人。
e.g. Other amenities, less commonly available, include a library and exercise room...
还有一些不太常有的设施，包括图书馆和健身房。oWm中文字网

四. 不像…（更像…）；与其说…（倒不如说…）
If you say that something is less one thing than another, you mean that it is like the second thing rather than the first.oWm中文字网

e.g. At first sight it looked less like a capital city than a mining camp...
乍看上去，它不像是首府，更像是矿工村。
e.g. Trades union leadership in those days was less a career than a vocation.
那时候的工会领导与其说是一份职业，倒不如说是一种使命。oWm中文字网

五. （做得）较少，更少
If you do something less than before or less than someone else, you do it to a smaller extent or not as often.oWm中文字网

e.g. We are eating more and exercising less...
我们吃得多了，锻炼却少了。
e.g. I see less of any of my friends than I used to.
我见所有朋友都比以前少了。oWm中文字网

六. （用于否定句后）遑论，更何况，更不用说
You use the expressions still less ,much less, and even less after a negative statement in order to introduce and emphasize a further statement, and to make it negative too.oWm中文字网

e.g. I never talked about it, still less about her...
我从来没说起过这事，更没有提起过她。
e.g. The boy didn't have a girlfriend, much less a wife.
这小伙子连女朋友都没有，更不用提老婆了。oWm中文字网

七. （用在数字或数量前）扣除，减去
When you are referring to amounts, you use less in front of a number or quantity to indicate that it is to be subtracted from another number or quantity already mentioned.oWm中文字网

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e.g. ...Boyton Financial Services Fees: £七五零, less £四零零...
博伊顿金融服务费：七五零英镑，扣除四零零英镑
e.g. Company car drivers will pay between ten and twenty five percent, less tax.
公司的司机要支付一零%到二五%，从中扣除税款。oWm中文字网

八. 逐渐减少；越来越小
You use less and less to say that something is becoming smaller all the time in degree or amount.oWm中文字网

e.g. The couple seem to spend less and less time together...
两口子在一起的时间似乎越来越少。
e.g. She sounded less and less eager to return to Ireland...
听她话音，她回爱尔兰的热情似乎日渐消退。oWm中文字网

九. 毫不；完全不；一点都不
You use less than to say that something does not have a particular quality. For example, if you describe something as less than perfect, you mean that it is not perfect at all.oWm中文字网

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e.g. Her greeting was less than enthusiastic...
她的问候一点都不热情。
e.g. Her advice has frequently been less than wholly helpful.
她的建议往往毫无帮助。oWm中文字网

一零. （对某事物或某人的重要性表示惊讶或钦佩）竟然，居然
You can use no less as a way of expressing surprise or admiration at the importance of something or someone.oWm中文字网

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e.g. He had returned to England in an aircraft carrier no less...
他竟然坐航空母舰回的英格兰。
e.g. Who wrote the screenplay from Patricia Highsmith's book? Raymond Chandler, no less.
帕特里夏·海史密斯那本书是谁改编成剧本的？雷蒙德·钱德勒呀，厉害。oWm中文字网

一一. （对某一数目之大表示惊奇）多达
You use no less than before an amount to indicate that the amount is larger than you expected.oWm中文字网

e.g. No less than 三五 per cent of the country is protected in the form of parks and nature sanctuaries...
该国多达三五%的地区以公园和自然保护区的形式受到保护。
e.g. He is lined up for no less than four US television interviews.
多达四家美国电视媒体排期邀请他上节目接受采访。oWm中文字网

一二. couldn't care less -> see care
more or less -> see more
nothing less than -> see nothingoWm中文字网

一. 少：成组联想:需要(need)多走(-ceed-)少(less)说(-fess-)成组联想:举例要简单,每个单个的(single)例子都要适用. 成组联想:他希望(wish)用鱼做一道菜. 成组联想:他早起(rise)提高了产量,受到表扬,实践证实 他是正确的.oWm中文字网

二. 小于：对无符号数条件转移指令的,比较,用高于 (Above)、低于 (BelOW)和等于 (Equal)对符号数条件转移指令的,比较,用大于 (Greater)、小于 (Less)和等于oWm中文字网

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三. 按页显示文件：head 显示指定文件的前若干行 | less 按页显示文件 | ln 创建文件链接oWm中文字网

四. less：least cost estimating and scheduling system; 最低成本估算与生产调度系统oWm中文字网