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less的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：
詳盡釋義
adj. (形容詞)
- 更小的，更少的
- 較少的，較小的
- 較次的，較劣的
- 較不重要的
- 身分較低的
- little的比較級
- 減少，減輕
雙解釋義
adj. (形容詞)
- 較少的,更少的 a smaller amount
- 較少,更少,少 smaller extent;not so much
英英釋義
Adjective:
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(comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree;
"of less importance"
"less time to spend with the family"
"a shower uses less water"
"less than three years old"
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(usually preceded by `no') lower in quality;
"no less than perfect"
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(nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer;
"less than three weeks"
"no less than 50 people attended"
"in 25 words or less"
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used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs;
"less interesting"
"less expensive"
"less quickly"
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comparative of little;
"she walks less than she should"
"he works less these days"
less的用法和樣例：
例句
用作形容詞 (adj.)
- It would be good to have less pollution.
如果污染更少的話就好了。 - He spends less time on work than on play.
他在工作上花的時間比在玩上面花的時間更少。 - It is better to complete the task with less money.
最好是用較少的錢就能完成任務。
用作副詞 (adv.)
- The flaw in this vase makes it less valuable.
這個花瓶因為有點缺陷，不那麼值錢了。 - Work more and dream less, you will be much happier.
多做事少空想，這樣你會愉快得多。 - Malaria is less common in Britain.
瘧疾在英國較少見。 - She found the job less and less attractive.
她發覺那工作越來越缺乏吸引力。
用作名詞 (n.)
- There is less to do in this job than the last.
這份工作沒有上份工作量大。 - It seems less of a threat than I'd expected.
威脅性似乎比我預料的要小。
常用短語
用作形容詞 (adj.)
- no less than
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不少於,多達 as much as
用作副詞 (adv.)
- less and less
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越來越小〔少〕地 at a continually decreasing rate
- much〔still〕 less
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更不用說 certainly not
辭彙搭配
用作形容詞 (adj.)
～+名詞
- less butter 較少的黃油
- less coffee 較少的咖啡
- less food 更少的食物
- less meat 更少的肉
- less money 更少的錢
- less noise 少一點噪音
- less time 較少的時間
- less work 更少的活兒
用作副詞 (adv.)
動詞+～
- know less 不知道
- rain less 降雨量少
- read less 讀書少
- shout less 少喊
- speak less 少講話
- work less 工作得少
- less cold 不冷
- less crowded 不擠
- less important 不重要
- less surprised 不驚奇
經典引文
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19 is less than 20.
出自： Joseph Harris -
And then the sighs he would suppress..grew less and less.
出自： Byron -
Their number was less than ten.
出自： A. N. Wilson
less的相關資料：
近反義詞
【近義詞】
- reduced 減少的
- fewer 少的
- minus 負的
- smaller 較小的
- minor 輕微的
- below 低於
- secondary 次要的
- without 沒有
- more 更多的
- take away 拿走
- excluding 除…之外
- lower 低的
- to a lesser extent 在較小程度上...
- lesser 較少的
【反義詞】
- more 更多的
