They talked on the phone for more than an hour .
他们在电话里谈了一个 多小时。
More than 9 men lie buried here .
这里埋葬了9 多人。
Peterson was let go after less than two years .
不 到两年彼得森就被解雇了。
It was much more enjoyable than I had expected .
这 比我预期的有趣得多。
Drunk driving fatalities have declined more than 10 percent over the past 10 years .
酒后驾车死亡人数在过去10年中下降了10% 以上。
It was the second air disaster in the region in less than two months
这已经是该地区不 到两个月内的第二次空难了。
I would rather stare at a clear star-filled sky than a TV set
我宁可凝视繁星满天的晴朗夜空也 不愿盯着电视机。
The marriage had lasted for less than two years
这段婚姻维持了不 到两年。
I was too hot and tired to eat more than a few mouthfuls
我又热又累, 只吃了几口就吃 不下了。
Sales have fallen by more than 75 percent in recent years .
近几年来销售额下降了75% 以上。
The arrangement was more a formality than a genuine partnership of two nations
这一协定 与其说体现了两个国家之间真正的伙伴关系,还不如说是一种形式。
The radio only weighs a few ounces and is smaller than a cigarette packet
这台收音机重量仅为几盎司, 比香烟盒还小。
It was the first time Jane and I had been apart for more than a few days
那是我第一次和简分开 数日。
In less than two hours Cohen capitulated to virtually every demand .
还不 到两个小时,科恩就屈服了,接受了几乎一切要求。
She is taller than I imagined more adult more intense .
她 比我想象的更高、更成熟、更热切。
He has been mugged more than once .
他已是 不止一次被抢劫了。
They sat for more than six hours and both sides agreed they had aired all their differences
他们一起坐了六个 多小时,而且双方都认为他们已经表达了所有的不同意见。
Scientists have collected more data than expected .
科学家们已经收集到了 比预期更多的数据。
Indian skins age far more slowly than American or Italian ones .
印度人的皮肤 比美国人或意大利人的皮肤衰老得慢得多。
I could not believe my eyes . She was far more beautiful than I had imagined .
我简直不敢相信自己的眼睛。她 比我想象的漂亮多了。
It has 25 calories less than ordinary ice cream
它所含热量 比普通的冰激凌少了25卡路里。
The waters continue to rise as more than 1 people are evacuated .
水面持续上涨,已经有1 多人被疏散了。
I 'd like nothing better than to join you girls
我最 喜欢和你们女孩子在一起了。
I feel more compassion and less anger than I used to .
我觉得自己 比过去多了些同情,少了些怒气。
He supervised and trained more than 400 volunteers .
他指导和培训了400 多名志愿者。
I am luckier than most . I have a job
我 比大部分人幸运。我有份工作。
The toaster remained on for more than an hour
烤面包机持续开了一个 多小时。
I have spent less time on shore than most men
我在岸上生活的时间 比大多数人都要少。
I counted the money . It was more than five hundred pounds
我数了数那些钱,有500 多英镑。
Head teachers yesterday demanded a nine per cent rise more than twice the rate of inflation .
校长们昨天要求增加9%的工资,这个比例是通货膨胀率的两倍 多。
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conj.比(用于比较级)宁愿…而不愿除…以外一…就
prep.比超过