He wasn't all that much older than we were.
他当时并不比我们大多少。
Jobs nowadays are much more insecure than they were ten years ago.
当今的工作比十年前要不稳固得多。
It was important for me to outdo them, to feel better than they were.
对我来说重要的是超过他们,感觉比他们更好。
The new houses were more sanitary than the old ones had been.
新房子比老房子卫生。
Both children were very like Robina, but were much fairer than she was.
两个孩子都很像罗比娜,但是头发颜色比她的浅得多。
Company profits were 5% lower than last year.
公司的利润比去年降低了5%。
In the last century more amazing things were found out than in any century before.
在上个世纪发现了比以往任何一个世纪都多的惊人的事情。
Economically speaking, are we better off than we were ten years ago?
从经济角度来说,我们比十年前过得更好吗?
Their shoes were much bigger than her dad's shoes.
他们穿的鞋比她爸爸穿的大好多。
Why were language skills more affected than math?
为什么语言能力比数学能力受到更大的影响?
There were more bacteria on sidewalks than in the home.
人行道上的细菌比家里的要多。
We also find out that, generally speaking, women were happier in their work than men.
我们还发现,一般来说,女性在工作中比男性更快乐。
More than 491,000 sheep were exported for slaughter last year.
去年,超过四十九万一千只羊被出口供屠宰。
Often her feelings were nearer hatred than love.
她的感情往往更像是恨,而不是爱。
More than 600,000 people were displaced by the tsunami.
超过60万人被海啸搞得背井离乡。
More than 4,000 teachers were induced to take early retirement.
四千多名教师被劝说提前退休。
Well, really and truly , things were better than expected.
啊,情况的的确确比预计的要好。
Their problems were circumstantial rather than personal.
他们的困难是环境而非个人所致。
More than a dozen people were dug out of the avalanche alive.
十多个埋在雪崩下的人活着被挖了出来。
There were more than 50 people on stage in one scene.
有一场戏中舞台上的人有50多个。
More than 3,000 police officers were wounded in the line of duty last year.
去年三千多名警官在执行任务时受伤。
There were fewer than twenty people there.
那里有不到二十个人。
They were less than truthful about their part in the crime.
他们对自己在这次犯罪中所起的作用讲的绝非实情。
By then, it was October and we were more than halfway through our tour.
那时是10月,我们的行程已经过半。
The two men were far more alike than they would ever admit.
这两个男子非常相像,尽管他们可能不愿意承认。
More than 18,000 people were polled.
18000多人接受了民意测验。
The plans are still no further forward than they were last month.
计划无丝毫进展,仍是上个月的老样子。
They were less than charitable toward the referee.
他们对裁判员毫不仁慈。
The effects of this policy were more than the government had bargained for.
这项政策的影响出乎政府的预料。
The effects of this policy were more than the government had bargained for.
这项政策的影响出乎政府的预料。
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